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The cable-car summit looks over Rawanduz and the surrounding ridges.
Visiting times: Cable car usually 10:00–18:00 in summer and shorter in winter. It stops in high wind, so phone or ask locally the same day.Do something fun
What to do there
Waterfalls, viewpoints, walks, and food beside the stay. Instagram shows the picture. This page holds the place.
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Featured destinations
Erbil
The capital: citadel, bazaar, and the parks around the city.
Duhok
A city between the dam lake and the mountain ridge.
Sulaymaniyah
A city of books, museums, and the mountains on its edge.
Halabja
A town of memory at the foot of the mountains, east of Sulaymaniyah.
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What will you discover?
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Sights and attractions
Citadels, bridges, mosques, and the views people stop for.
Explore by interest Taste of KurdistanTea houses, markets, and the food of the towns.
Explore by interest ShoppingCovered bazaars, cloth, and the lanes under the citadel.
Explore by interest Things to doA drive, a walk, or a waterfall afternoon.
Explore by interest WellnessParks, lakes, and quieter ground away from the road.
Explore by interest Arts and craftsWeaving, tailors, and the old trading lanes.
Explore by interest Eat and drinkWhere to sit for tea, juice, or a meal.
Famous places
Citadels, waterfalls, museums and mountains, each with what it is and when you can visit.
The wall of rock behind Sulaymaniyah, with a road up to sunset viewpoints.
Visiting times: Any hour; best an hour before sunset. No ticket. The last bends can be icy in winter.The ridge on the south side of Duhok, with a road and a cable car to the top.
Visiting times: The road is open any hour. Cable car and cafés mostly afternoon and evening; ask locally in winter.