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Afrik in the region of Dahūk is a place in Iraq - some 252 mi or ( 406 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Afrik

Time in Afrik is now 01:54 PM (Thursday) . 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: Tall Khashaf, Rikabah Dinadi, Qalat Bardi, Birumarah, and Kuzo. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tall Khashaf . 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 Afrik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Al Kasik team 07'-08' Walking through Dahuk, Iraq

7:50 min by FortKnox69
Views: 2801 Rating: 5.00

Our Al Kasik team taking a walk and doing some shopping in Dahuk, Iraq after just being in Zakho, Iraq. Commander Young, Richard Petty, Chris Kelly, Scotty, Ray Jay, and Doc is mentioned but not there ..

Duhok Province - IRAQ محافظة دهوك في كوردستان العراق

9:22 min by urukiiraqi
Views: 1676 Rating: 5.00

Duhok province in Iraqi Kurdistan is home to the city of Duhok and it is also host to other famous, popular and ancient cities and one of Iraq's most exotic places like the city of Duhok, Zakho, Sumel ..


لعبة الأفعوانية في مدينة ألعاب مازي - دهوك

0:39 min by Haider Mohammed
Views: 991 Rating: 5.00

نص دقيقة وقت اللعبة..بس رعب مو طبيعي!!!! آني بس صورتهه ونشف دمي لو راكبها يمكن جان انجلطت... ههههههههههههه ..

Akre & Duhok Tsimko's photos around Dohuk, Iraq (duhok pictures 2010)

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOW4
Views: 925 Rating: 1.00

Preview of Tsimko's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these video ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Zawita

Zawita, is an Iraqi town of about 5,000 people the Dohuk Governorate. The name of the village is thought to come from Syriac ܙܘܝܬܐ meaning "corner". The village is inhabited mainly by Kurds and the second biggest group being the Assyrians. At one point it was home to majority Assyrians, prior to the Simele massacre. A number of Christian-owned businesses in the village were looted and burned downed during the 2011 Dohuk riots.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.91 43.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Hakkâri, Populated places in Dohuk Province

Sandur, Iraq

Sandur, also spelt Sundur, was a village located in Iraqi Kurdistan, about 70 miles north of Mosul, near Duhok, towards Amediyah. It was historically a Jewish agricultural settlement inhabited by Kurdish Jews.

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Located at 36.92 43.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Historic Jewish communities, Jews and Judaism in Kurdistan, Populated places in Dohuk Province, Villages depopulated during the Arab–Israeli conflict

Duhok Stadium

Duhok Stadium, is a multi-use stadium in Dohuk, Kurdistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Duhok football club. The stadium originally held 10,000 people, but after reconstruction it now holds 20,000 people.

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Located at 36.85 43.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Dohuk, Football venues in Iraq

Ba'adra

Ba'adra, also rendered Baadre,Badra and Bathra,, is a town located in the Shekhan District of the Ninawa Governorate in northern Iraq. Ba'adra's residents are mostly Yazidis with a small Assyrian Christian minority. The town and the surrounding villages were demolished and later recolonised by Arabs during the late 1960s. Most of Arabs, however, returned to their original settlements after 2003.

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Located at 36.72 43.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nineveh Province

Lalish

Lalish is a small mountain valley situated in northern Iraq about 60 km northwest of the city of Mosul. It is the location of the tomb of Şêx Adî, main figure of the Yazidi faith. At least once in their lifetime Yazidi's are expected to make a six-day pilgrimage to Lalish to visit the tomb of Şêx Adî, and other sacred places. Yazidi's living in the region are expected to make a yearly pilgrimage to attend the autumn Feast of the Assembly, which is celebrated from 23 Aylūl to 1 Tašrīn I.

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Located at 36.77 43.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Adawiyya Sufi Order, Iraqi Kurdistan, Yazidi