Best Landmarks in Dohuk
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The best landmarks in Dohuk
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30 landmarks
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Shopping mall4.2★5,092 reviews
Family Mall Duhok
Family Mall Duhok is a premier shopping destination in the heart of Duhok, offering a wide array of retail shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities. It's a modern complex designed to cater to families and individuals alike, providing a comprehensive leisure experience.
Daily 10:00–24:00
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Shopping mall3.9★2,831 reviews
Duhok Mall
Duhok Mall is a contemporary shopping center in Duhok, offering a variety of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment facilities. It's a popular destination for locals and tourists seeking a modern shopping experience in the heart of the city.
Daily 9:00–23:45
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Animal park3.8★2,751 reviews
Duhok Zoo
Duhok Zoo, located in the Duhok Governorate, is a popular animal park showcasing a variety of regional and exotic wildlife. With spacious enclosures mimicking natural habitats, picnic areas, and educational displays, the zoo offers an engaging experience for families and animal lovers.
Daily 10:00–24:00
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Park4.0★2,402 reviews
Dream City
Dream City is a sprawling amusement park in Duhok, offering a wide array of rides, games, and attractions for all ages. It's a popular destination for families and tourists seeking a fun and exciting day out, featuring beautifully landscaped gardens and an on-site aqua park.
Daily 14:00–24:00
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Park4.2★1,877 reviews
Azadî Park
Azadi Park, located in Duhok, offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. With well-manicured green spaces, shady trees, and picturesque walking paths, it's a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure.
Daily 14:00–24:00
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Nature preserve4.3★805 reviews
Zawa mountain چیایێ زاوا
Zawa Mountain, located in the Duhok Governorate, is a nature preserve offering stunning landscapes and biodiversity. With panoramic views, hiking trails, and a tranquil atmosphere, it's a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
Open 24 hours
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Scenic spot4.2★752 reviews
Dohuk Valley Waterfall - Sîlava Gelîyê Dûhokê
The Dohuk Valley Waterfall (Sîlava Gelîyê Dûhokê) is a stunning natural attraction in the Duhok Governorate, surrounded by lush greenery and rugged mountains. It's a perfect escape for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
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State park4.3★686 reviews
Zawa Park
Zawa Park is a scenic state park in Duhok Governorate, offering a serene retreat into nature with expansive green spaces and walking paths. It's a popular spot for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking relaxation and outdoor activities.
Open 24 hours
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Park4.1★691 reviews
Barzani Park
Barzani Park, nestled in the heart of Duhok, is a sprawling green space offering a serene escape for locals and tourists alike. With lush greenery, vibrant flower gardens, and peaceful walking paths, it's a beloved spot for relaxation and recreation.
Open 24 hours
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Restaurant4.1★657 reviews
Torino Pizza
Torino Pizza brings a slice of Italy to Duhok, offering a variety of pizzas made with fresh ingredients and a special blend of spices. With a welcoming atmosphere, it's a local favorite for families, friends, and solo travelers alike.
Zerî Park
Zerî Park in Duhok is a popular theme park offering a variety of rides and attractions for all ages. With vibrant landscaping, diverse dining options, and evening entertainment, it's a perfect spot for families and thrill-seekers alike to unwind and enjoy a memorable experience.
Grand Cafe & Restaurant مطعم و كافي گراند
Grand Cafe & Restaurant offers an authentic Turkish dining experience in the heart of Duhok. With a diverse menu and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a popular spot for locals and tourists seeking a flavorful meal.
Mon–Sat 9:00–24:00 · Sun 9:00–1:00
Agapi Coffee - previously Elpida Coffee
Agapi Coffee, formerly Elpida Coffee, is a popular café in Duhok, known for its modern ambiance, quality coffee, and diverse menu. It's a local favorite for socializing, studying, or simply enjoying a relaxing break.
Daily 10:00–24:00
Bablo Park
Bablo Park in Duhok offers families and tourists a refreshing escape with playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic mountain views. Enjoy a cable car ride, swimming pool, and tranquil sitting areas for a memorable experience.
Daily 10:00–18:00
Rabban Hormizd Monastery
Founded in 640 AD, Rabban Hormizd Monastery is an important historical and religious site for the Assyrian Church of the East and the Chaldean Catholic Church. Carved into the mountainside near Alqosh, it offers a glimpse into the enduring Christian heritage of Mesopotamia.
Daily 8:00–13:00, 14:00–18:00
Saido Mosque
Saido Mosque, located in Duhok, is a beautiful example of Islamic architecture that combines traditional design with the region's vibrant culture. Known for its serene ambiance, grand arches, and intricate tile work, it's a place for both religious observance and cultural appreciation.
Open 24 hours
Shindoxa Wedding Hall
Shindoxa Wedding Hall is a popular venue in Duhok, Duhok Governorate, known for hosting wedding celebrations and events. With a rating of 4.1 stars, it's a favored location for locals celebrating special occasions.
Sun open 24 hours
Tahseen Taha Park
Tahseen Taha Park is a popular green space in Duhok, offering locals and tourists a place to relax and enjoy nature. With landscaped gardens, walking paths, and recreational spaces, it's a perfect spot for families, friends, and individuals seeking a peaceful escape from the city.
Open 24 hours
كلي دهوك
كلي دهوك is a well-regarded restaurant in Duhok, Iraqi Kurdistan, known for its delicious food and moderate prices. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists looking to experience authentic Kurdish cuisine.
Daily 9:00–24:00
Semel Park
Semel Park, located in the Duhok Governorate, offers a serene escape with its lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere. It's a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking relaxation and a connection with nature.
Open 24 hours
Dunya Hotel
The Dunya Hotel offers a modern and comfortable lodging option in the heart of Duhok, Iraqi Kurdistan. With well-appointed rooms, dining options, and fitness facilities, it caters to both business and leisure travelers seeking a convenient base for exploring the city and surrounding region.
Happy Park Duhok
Happy Park in Duhok is a contemporary amusement destination offering a blend of leisure and entertainment for all ages. Established in 2021, it features a cable car offering panoramic city views, along with gardens, restaurants, and musical fountains, making it a popular spot for families and tourists alike.
Daily 17:00–0:30
Anker For Fish
Anker For Fish is a popular restaurant in Duhok, Duhok Governorate, offering a delightful seafood dining experience with a rating of 4.2 stars based on 58 reviews. It's known for its fresh fish and inviting atmosphere.
Daily 11:00–13:00
Halamata cave
Halamata Cave, near Duhok, is an archaeological site featuring Neo-Assyrian bas-reliefs dating back to 704-681 BC. Carved into a cliffside, the Maltai reliefs depict a procession of figures, offering a glimpse into the religious practices of the Assyrian Empire and King Sennacherib's canal system.
Open 24 hours
Halamata the sculptures - Halamata Cave
Discover the ancient Maltai reliefs at Halamata Cave, a historical landmark near Duhok, Iraq, showcasing Neo-Assyrian artistry dating back to King Sennacherib's reign (704-681 BCE). These well-preserved carvings offer a glimpse into the kingdom's religious practices and engineering prowess.
Elegance Towers
Elegance Towers is a modern apartment building in Duhok, Iraq, offering a glimpse into contemporary urban living with its sleek design. It serves as a base for visitors looking to explore the city's cultural experiences.
Dostk Village
Dostk Village, nestled in the Duhok Governorate near the Duhok Dam, offers a serene escape into Kurdish culture and stunning natural landscapes. Experience traditional hospitality and witness daily life in this hidden gem of Northern Iraq.
Open 24 hours
Prime Village
Prime Village is a modern apartment complex in Duhok, offering comfortable, fully-furnished accommodations for travelers seeking a home-like atmosphere. Conveniently located, it provides easy access to local attractions, markets, and cultural sites, making it an ideal base for exploring the city and surrounding region.
Open 24 hours
دارێت بەستێ
Darayt Baste Garden, situated in the Duhok Governorate, offers a serene retreat with natural beauty. This garden provides a peaceful environment for relaxation and recreation, appealing to locals and tourists seeking a break from the urban hustle.
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