Discover the Charms of Gere Avdo: A Hidden Gem in Duhok
Explore the serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage at Gere Avdo, a hidden gem in Duhok Governorate, Iraq.
Gere Avdo is a captivating tourist attraction located in the Duhok Governorate of Iraq. This serene location offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural significance, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking to explore the rich heritage of the region. Visitors can enjoy the stunning landscapes and immerse themselves in the local culture.
A brief summary to Gere Avdo
- QXHJ+W67, rkava rd, Sharya, Duhok Governorate, IQ
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about their crafts and traditions.
- Try traditional local dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic culinary experience.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start your journey from the center of Dohuk city. Head southeast on the main road towards Sharya. Follow the signs for Sharya, which is approximately 10 kilometers away. Once you reach Sharya, look for rkava rd. Gere Avdo is located on rkava rd at the coordinates QXHJ+W67. Parking is typically available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gere Avdo using public transportation, first find a shared taxi or minibus heading to Sharya from Dohuk city center. These vehicles are usually parked near the main marketplace. The fare is approximately 1,000 IQD per person. Once you arrive in Sharya, ask the driver to drop you off near rkava rd. From there, it is a short walk to Gere Avdo, located at QXHJ+W67. Be sure to have small change for the fare.
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