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Krete Destination Guide

Discover Krete in Iraq

Krete in the region of Dahūk is a town located in Iraq - some 249 mi or ( 400 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Krete

Local time in Krete is now 02:05 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tankah Dulib, Qaryat Tall Hamyan, Sumayl, Sinah, and Arbil Governorate. When in this area, you might want to check out Tankah Dulib . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Krete ? 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 ..

DREAM CITY DUHOK - MAZI MALL

0:42 min by dlawar ameen
Views: 2109 Rating: 5.00

www.alaminest.com ..


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 ..

Duhok Dream City Discovery Off-Ride

1:08 min by rebenazad83
Views: 123 Rating: 5.00

Duhok Dream City Discovery Ride Kurdistan ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.85 43.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Dohuk, Football venues in Iraq

Simele

Simele or Sumail is a town located in the Iraqi province of Dohuk. The city is on the main road that connects Iraq to its neighbour Turkey. It is 14 kilometers west of the city of Dohuk.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.86 42.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Dohuk Province

Simele massacre

The Simele Massacre was a massacre committed by the armed forces of the Kingdom of Iraq during a campaign systematically targeting the Assyrians of northern Iraq in August 1933. The term is used to describe not only the massacre in Simele, but also the killing spree that took place among 63 Assyrian villages in the Dohuk and Mosul districts that led to the deaths of between 600 and 3,000 Assyrians. The Assyrian people were still recovering from one of the darkest periods of their history.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.86 42.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1933 in Iraq, 20th century in Iraq, Conflicts in 1933, History of the Assyrians, Massacres in Iraq, Racial massacres

Nineveh plains

Nineveh plains is a region in the Ninawa Governorate of Iraq to the north and east of the city Mosul. The area generally consists of three districts; Tel Keppe, Al-Hamdaniya, and Al-Shikhan. The area includes the ancient Assyrian ruins of the cities of Nineveh, Nimrud and Dur-Sharrukin.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.62 43.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Nineveh 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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.92 43.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Historic Jewish communities, Jews and Judaism in Kurdistan, Populated places in Dohuk Province, Villages depopulated during the Arab–Israeli conflict