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Gachina Destination Guide

Delve into Gachina in Iraq

Gachina in the region of As Sulaymānīyah is a city in Iraq - some 165 mi or ( 265 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Gachina

Current time in Gachina is now 12:51 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zurun, Zaymaqi, Zaymaqi al 'Ulya, Zambak as Sufla, and Khulami. While being here, make sure to check out Zurun . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gachina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Kurdistan : Halabja (2010) - Resan till Halabja

8:15 min by lingvall2
Views: 2067 Rating: 4.81

Min resa till Halabja (2010) / My Journey to Halabja (2010). 1988 bodde jag i Rättvik och var nitton år då jag först kom i kontakt med Kurdistan och kurder via nyhetsrapporteringen om gasattacken i Ha ..

Nodeshe Iran Kurdistan نودشه

0:31 min by Kurdistan1984
Views: 896 Rating: 0.00

Iran Kurdistan. Nodeshe Recorded on my recent trip on 24 July 2011 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Shaho

Shaho is a mountain located in the Kurdish district of Hewraman, Kurdistan, Iran. This area contains famous villages such as Hajij, Pirshaliar. It's a rather popular male name in the Kurdish speaking cities of Iran, such as Sanandaj, Marivan, Mahabad, etc.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.30 46.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Kurdistan Province, Mountains of Iran

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.

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Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1988 in Iraq, Genocides, Halabja, History of the Kurdish people, Iran–Iraq War, Iraqi Kurdistan, Kurdish protests and rebellions in Iraq, Mass murder in 1988, Massacres in Iraq, Military operations involving chemical weapons, Saddam Hussein, War crimes in Iraq

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.

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Located at 35.18 45.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: District capitals of Iraq, Halabja

Daryan, Kurdistan

Daryan is a town in Kordestan, Iran.

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Located at 35.14 46.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kurdistan Province