A Tourist's Guide to Erbil, Iraq-Kurdistan
I fly into Erbil, Kurdistan-Iraq. But this is nothing like Baghdad; it's peaceful and full of culture. I wander around a bazaar, see a bit of the citadel, and then do a rip around the city in a taxi.
Erbil Province - Iraq
Erbil or Arbil province in Iraqi Kurdistan is home to the ancient city of Arbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan and it is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Erbil province is also host to other famous, popular and ancient Iraqi cities like Erbil, Arbela or Hewler, Shaqlawa, Soran (Diyana), Mamdi, Koi Sanjaq, Harir, Ain-Kawa, Rawanduz, Barzan, Salahudin, Sargawa, Choman and few other PROUD Iraqi Kurdish and Assyrian villages and cities ... Magnificent places you won't believe your eyes and you wouldn’t think 10,000+ ancient and wonderful places still exist in the cradle of civilization once known as Mesopotamia and best known today as Iraq
Diyala Province - Iraq
Diyala province in Iraq is home to the city of Baqubah and it is also host to other famous, popular and ancient Iraqi cities like Muqdadiyah, Khanaqin, Balad Ruz, Al Khalis, Buhriz, Mandali, Kifri, Hebheb, Khan Bani Saad, Jalula, Ashraf City, Dwelah, Kingirban, Qarah Tapah, Sadiya, Sodur, Qazaniya, Al-Muntheriya, Abu Saydah, Kan’aan, Al-Wajihiya, Al-Mansouryah, Eshnunna (Tell Asmar) and few other PROUD Iraqi villages and cities ... Magnificent places you won't believe your eyes and you wouldn’t think 10,000+ ancient and wonderful places still exist in the cradle of civilization once known as Mesopotamia and best known today as Iraq
Babil Province - Iraq
Babil province in Iraq is home to the ancient city of Babylon and it is also host to other famous, popular and ancient Iraqi cities like Sippar, Borsippa, Kish, Seleucia, Al-Hillah or Hilla, Kifil, Al-Hashmiya, Al-Qasim, Mahmudiyah, Al-Hamzah, Al-Madhatiyah, Iskandariya, Latifiya, Salman-Pak, Yusufiyah, Musayyib, Al-Mahawil and of course the gate of Ishtar at the ancient ruins of Babylon (Babil, after which the region is named) and few other PROUD Iraqi villages and cities ... Magnificent places you won't believe your eyes and you wouldn’t think 10,000+ ancient and wonderful places still exist in the cradle of civilization once known as Mesopotamia and best known today as Iraq
Salahadin Province - Iraq
Salahadin or Salah-ad-Din province in Iraq is the heartland of Iraq where famous, fabulous, proud, intelligent, talented and many of Iraq’s brave army and air force officers hale from. Salahadin province is named after Saladin (Salah ad-Din), a Muslim leader who defeated the Crusaders in Palestine at the Battle of Hattin in 1187, it is also host to other famous, popular and ancient Iraqi cities like Samarra, Tikrit, Ad-Dawr or (Al-Dour), Al-Shirqat, Baiji, Balad, Tuz-Khormato, Ad-Dujail and few other PROUD Iraqi villages and cities ... Magnificent places you won't believe your eyes and you wouldn’t think 10,000+ ancient and wonderful places still exist in the cradle of civilization once known as Mesopotamia and best known today as Iraq
Kurdistan, Iran Part 5 (Travel Documentary in Urdu Hindi)
Iranian Kurdistan or Eastern Kurdistan is an unofficial name for the parts of northwestern Iran inhabited by Kurds which borders Iraq and Turkey. It includes the Kurdistan Province, Kermanshah Province and parts of North Khorasan Province and West Azerbaijan Province[note 1] Ilam Province.
Kurds generally consider Iranian Kurdistan (Eastern Kurdistan) to be one of the four parts of a Greater Kurdistan, which also includes parts of southeastern Turkey (Northern Kurdistan), northern Syria (Western Kurdistan), and northern Iraq (Southern Kurdistan).
According to the last census conducted in 2006, the four Kurdish-inhabited provinces in Iran, West Azerbaijan , Kermanshah Province , Kurdistan Province , and Ilam Province have a total population of 6,730,000. Pockets of Lurs inhabit the southern areas of Ilam Province.
Erbil Kurdistan - IRAQ city view from bus
Erbil is 4th biggest city of Iraq and Kurdistan capital. I am surprised the city was developed. Check the handsome driver during the video.
Karbala Province - Iraq
Karbala province in Iraq holds a significant religious importance for millions of Shi’a Muslims worldwide and home to the holy city of Karbala where imam Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and son of imam Ali is laid to peace and buried in his final resting place after he was killed in the battle of Karbala on Oct. 10, 680 C.E. and became a martyr. Karbala is also host to other famous, popular and ancient Iraqi cities like the palace at Ukhaidir, Shithathah, Lake Ar-Razzazah, Al-Hiyadha, Al-Hindiya or Hindiyah, Khan An Nukhaylah, Ishan Rumaizan, Shabas Salman and few other PROUD Iraqi villages and cities ... Magnificent places you won't believe your eyes and you wouldn’t think 10,000+ ancient and wonderful places still exist in the cradle of civilization once known as Mesopotamia and best known today as Iraq
Baghdad the capital of Iraq
The ancient city of Baghdad and the largest city and capital of Iraq… This movie showcases the beauty of this magnificent, vibrant, awesome and stunning metropolis inhabited by more than 9 million Iraqis… The slide images featured in this movie will show you a glimpse of life in this world center and beacon of mankind’s history, heritage and culture throughout the ages and its many contributions to Arabic, Islamic and other world cultural advancements since the time and rise of the early Mesopotamian civilizations established in Iraq more than 6000 years ago … Baghdad is also known by its other name, Dar-Us-Salam or the city of peace and it is the first round city in the world... Magnificent places you won't believe your eyes and you wouldn’t think 10,000+ ancient and wonderful places still exist in the cradle of civilization once known as Mesopotamia and best known today as Iraq