Minaret Park
Minaret Park is a park in Erbil, Erbil Governorate. Minaret Park is situated nearby to Hot air balloon, as well as near Al-Muzaffaria Minaret.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Citadel of Erbil and Kurdish Textile Museum.
Citadel of Erbil
Castle
Photo: jan kurdistani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Citadel of Erbil, locally called Qellat, is a tell or occupied mound, and the historical city centre of Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The citadel was added to the World Heritage List on 21 June 2014. Citadel of Erbil is situated 1 km northeast of Minaret Park.
Kurdish Textile Museum
Museum
Photo: Ara Qadir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kurdish Textile and Cultural Museum is a museum devoted to textiles and other cultural works produced in Kurdistan, especially in Iraqi Kurdistan. It was established in 2004 and is located in a renovated mansion in the southeast quarter of the Citadel of Erbil in Iraq. Kurdish Textile Museum is situated 1 km northeast of Minaret Park.
Qaysari Bazaar
Marketplace
A Qaysari bazaar is a type of covered bazaar typical of Kurdistan and Iraq. Arbil contains an extensive Qaysari, just south of the citadel in the center of town that was first established in the early 13th century AD. Qaysari Bazaar is situated 1 km east of Minaret Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankawa.
Ankawa
Town
Ankawa is a suburb of Erbil in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. It is located 8 kilometres northwest of downtown Erbil. The suburb is predominantly populated by Christian Assyrians, most of whom adhere to the Chaldean Catholic Church. Ankawa is situated 5 km north of Minaret Park.
Minaret Park
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—midnight
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.18577° or 36° 11′ 9″ northLongitude
44.00063° or 44° 0′ 2″ eastHeight
3 metres (9.8 feet)Operator
بەڕێوەبەرایەتی ئەندازەی پارکەکانOpen location code
8H8652P2+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 198202083OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Kurdish—“Minaret Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متنزه مناره”
- Kurdish: “Parka Minare”
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