FAO Building
FAO Building is a building in Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan. FAO Building is situated nearby to the park Green World Towers, as well as near the security checkpoint Erbil International Airport check point.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Citadel of Erbil and Saint Joseph Church.
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 4 km southeast of FAO Building.
Saint Joseph Church
Church
Photo: Basharh, Public domain.
The Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Ankawa, also known as Cathedral of Mar Yousif, is the Chaldean Catholic cathedral and seat of the Chaldean Catholic Archdiocese of Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan created under the pontificate of Pope Paul VI. Saint Joseph Church is situated 2½ km northeast of FAO Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ankawa and Erbil.
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 3 km northeast of FAO Building.
Erbil
Photo: Lamacchiacosta, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Erbil is the capital and largest city in Iraqi Kurdistan, and the fourth-largest city in Iraq. It is one of the oldest continually-inhabited sites of human civilization, and is also a rapidly-growing and urbanizing center for the oil industry and NGOs in the Middle East.
FAO Building
- Type: Building
- Address: هەولێر, شارۆچکەی ناوەندیی هەولێر, پارێزگای هەولێر, کوردستان 44001
- Location: Erbil Governorate, Iraqi Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.21142° or 36° 12′ 41″ northLongitude
43.97253° or 43° 58′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8H856X6F+H2OpenStreetMap ID
way 612986192OpenStreetMap feature
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