Erbil Civilization Museum
Erbil Civilization Museum is a museum in Erbil, Erbil Governorate which is located on شەقامی شارەوانی. Erbil Civilization Museum is situated nearby to the historic site Gardi Qalinch Agha, as well as near the health club هۆڵی لەشجوانی ئەکا.- Opening hours: Sunday—Thursday 8:00 AM—1:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: شەقامی شارەوانی, أربيل, قضاء أربيل, محافظة أربيل 44001
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 1½ km north of Erbil Civilization Museum.
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 1½ km north of Erbil Civilization Museum.
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 1¼ km north of Erbil Civilization Museum.
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 6 km north of Erbil Civilization Museum.
Erbil Civilization Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.17734° or 36° 10′ 38″ northLongitude
44.0135° or 44° 0′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8H8652G7+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 548011924OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
“Erbil Civilization Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف الحضارة في اربيل”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gardi Qalinch Agha and هۆڵی لەشجوانی ئەکا.
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