Citadel Visitor Center
Citadel Visitor Center is a community center in Erbil, Erbil Governorate. Citadel Visitor Center is situated nearby to the city gate دەروازەی ئەحمەدیە, as well as near Traditional Kurdish Costume Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
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 240 metres south of Citadel Visitor Center.
Erbil stones and gem stones museum
Museum
Erbil Stones and Gems Museum is a small museum located within the Citadel of Erbil, at the heart of the city of Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan. Erbil stones and gem stones museum is situated 220 metres south of Citadel Visitor Center.
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 4 km north of Citadel Visitor Center.
Citadel Visitor Center
- Type: Community center
- Address: أربيل, قضاء أربيل, محافظة أربيل 44001
- Category: building
- Location: Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.19227° or 36° 11′ 32″ northLongitude
44.00939° or 44° 0′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8H8652R5+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 488849488OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=community_centreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Citadel Visitor Center from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Citadel Visitor Center” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز زائري القلعة”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include دەروازەی ئەحمەدیە and Traditional Kurdish Costume Museum.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as markety saman and كراج وقوف السيارات.
Erbil Governorate: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Rawanduz, Koya, Shaqlawa, and Choman.
Curious Community Centers to Discover
Uncover intriguing community centers from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Lamacchiacosta, CC BY-SA 4.0.