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Bani Shar in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a place in Iraq - some 167 mi or ( 269 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Time in Bani Shar is now 08:47 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zanki Sur, Zaymaqi, Zaymaqi al 'Ulya, Zambak as Sufla, and Awj Qubbah. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zanki Sur . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bani Shar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Sarchaway Zalm _ Kurdistan.avi
Bayadi kon, Hiwadarem badeltaan bet! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Halabja poison gas attack
The Halabja poison gas attack, also known as Halabja massacre or Bloody Friday, was a genocidal massacre against the Kurdish people that took place on March 16, 1988, during the closing days of the Iran–Iraq War, when chemical weapons were used by the Iraqi government forces in the Kurdish town of Halabja in Southern Kurdistan.
Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Halabja
Halabja, is a Kurdish town in Northern Iraq, located about 150 miles north-east of Baghdad and 8–10 miles from the Iranian border. The town lies at the base of what is often referred to as the greater Hewraman region stretching across the Iran-Iraq border. The Kurds in the city of Halabja generally speak only the Sorani dialect of Kurdish, but some residents of the surrounding villages speak the Hewrami dialect.
Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Zarivar Lake
Lake Zarivar, also known as Zeribar or Zrewar,, is a lake in western Iran.
Located at 35.53 46.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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