Erbil stones and gem stones museum

Erbil Stones and Gems Museum is a small museum located within the , at the heart of the city of , the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Museum in Erbil, Iraq
  • Also known as: “Erbil Stones and Gems Museum”
  • Address: جادەی قەڵات, أربيل, شارۆچکەی ناوەندیی هەولێر, پارێزگای هەولێر, کوردستان 44001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Citadel of Erbil and Kurdish Textile Museum.

Castle
Photo: jan kurdistani, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , locally called Qellat, is a tell or occupied mound, and the historical city centre of in the of . The citadel was added to the World Heritage List on 21 June 2014. is situated 130 metres north of Erbil stones and gem stones museum.

Museum
Photo: Ara Qadir, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kurdish Textile and Cultural Museum is a devoted to textiles and other cultural works produced in , especially in Iraqi Kurdistan. It was established in 2004 and is located in a renovated mansion in the southeast quarter of the in .

Marketplace
A is a type of covered bazaar typical of and . 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. is situated 200 metres south of Erbil stones and gem stones museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ankawa.

Town
is a suburb of in , 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. is situated 4½ km north of Erbil stones and gem stones museum.

Erbil stones and gem stones museum

Latitude
36.19025° or 36° 11′ 25″ north
Longitude
44.00938° or 44° 0′ 34″ east
Open location code
8H8652R5+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 770030627
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q116207309
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Erbil stones and gem stones museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف اربيل للاحجار و الاحجار الكريمة”
  • Arabic: “متحف الأحجار الكریمة في قلعة أربيل”
  • Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی ھەولێر بۆ بەرد و گەوھەرەکان”
  • Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی هەولێر بۆ بەرد و گەوهەرەکان”
  • Turkish: “Erbil Taş ve Mücevher Müzesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include HCECR Head Office and Exibition of miniature Kurdish costumes.

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