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Explore Simud in Iraq
Simud in the region of Diyala Province is a town in Iraq - some 102 mi or ( 164 km ) North-East of Baghdad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Simud is now 01:21 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Bani Jalaw Kakul, Nazi al Kubra, Wali Agha, Qaryat Tuwaqut, and Turkah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bani Jalaw Kakul . Where to go and what to see in Simud ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kalar, Iraq
Kalar is a town in Iraqi Kurdistan located on Sirwan (Diyala) river, and to the east of Kifri and to the west of Qasri Shirin and Sarpol Zahab in Kermanshah Province in western Iran. Part of the twin towns of Smud-Kalar, Smud was renamed Rizgari after the 1991 Kurdish uprising against the Ba'ath party. The neighborhood of Smud was a relocation camp for Kurdish people under the regime of Saddam Hussein.
Located at 34.63 45.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Sherwana Castle
Sherwana Castle, also known as Shirwanah Castle, was built by King Mohammed Jaff and is located in Kalar, Kurdistan, Iraq. It was built in 1734 and it still stands. It is home to the Jaff Family. The castle also houses the Garmiyan Museum and can be visited by travelers.
Located at 34.61 45.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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