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Kirkuk District Essentials

Kirkuk District showcases a layered history spanning from the ancient Mesopotamian city of Nuzi to the medieval Kirkuk Citadel. The district's commercial life centers on traditional markets like Shorija and Hesîr Bazaars, complemented by modern shopping at Plaza Mall. Cultural landmarks include the Khan Ahmad mausoleum and Artan Al Qaisi castle. For local flavors, Serwan Restaurant serves regional kebab specialties, while the Chiman Dam area provides a natural retreat with its waterfall.

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Nuzi

Nuzi was an ancient Mesopotamian city southwest of the city of Arrapha, located near the Tigris river.

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Kirkuk Citadel

The Kirkuk Citadel is in the centre of Kirkuk, Iraq, and is considered to be the oldest part of the city.

Khan yhmd

Historical mausoleum and tomb located near the Kirkuk Citadel.

Shorija Bazaar

Traditional commercial hub offering a variety of local goods, textiles, and household items.

Serwan Rest.

Local eatery specializing in traditional Iraqi kebabs and regional grilled dishes.

Hesîr Bazaar

Bustling local marketplace known for its traditional atmosphere and diverse range of products.

Plaza Mall

Modern multi-story shopping center featuring international brands, retail outlets, and dining options.

Artan Al Qaisi

Historical castle structure situated in the northern part of the city.

Ras aljsr

Traditional market area located near the bridge, serving as a focal point for local trade.

Tryq sd chymn

Natural site featuring a waterfall located along the road to the Chiman Dam.