Semel Park: A Green Oasis in Sumel
Escape to Semel Park: A serene getaway in Duhok Governorate with nature, culture, and peaceful landscapes.
Semel Park offers a serene escape in the Duhok Governorate, featuring green spaces, vibrant flowerbeds, and walking paths. It's a place to relax, enjoy nature, and experience local culture through events and festivals.
A brief summary to Semel Park
- VV38+6J5, Sumel, Duhok Governorate, IQ
- +9647501965400
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the park.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and vibrant flora.
- Check for local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Driving
If driving from Dohuk city center, head northwest on the main road (Dohuk-Sumel road) for about 12 kilometers. As you approach Sumel, look for Semel Park signs. Turn left onto the road leading to the park; the park is at the end of this road with ample parking.
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Public Transportation
From Dohuk city center, take a local bus or minibus heading towards Sumel; these typically stop near major landmarks like the Dohuk Grand Mosque. Ask the driver to drop you off near Semel Park. From the drop-off point, it's a short walk (about 500 meters) to the park entrance.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Duhok. A taxi ride from Duhok city center to Semel Park, approximately 12 km, will cost around $14.1 USD. Prices may vary depending on traffic and time of day.
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