Citadel of Erbil
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History & heritageUNESCO World HeritageErbil, Iraq

Citadel of Erbil

Citadel and archaeological settlement hill in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan.

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About

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. The earliest evidence for occupation of the citadel mound dates to the 5th millennium BC, and possibly earlier.

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Location

Open map: Citadel of Erbil and 7 nearby attractions

36.19100, 44.00900 · Erbil

Nearby

  1. Franso Hariri StadiumStadiums & sports
    2.1 km
  2. St. Joseph's Cathedral, AnkawaReligious sites
    4.3 km
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  • St. Joseph's Cathedral, Ankawa: Basharh · Public domain · Commons