هەولێرەکەم (Erbil City Park): A Green Escape in the Heart of Erbil
Escape to Erbil's serene urban oasis: هەولێرەکەم City Park, a perfect blend of nature, recreation, and cultural experiences in Kurdistan's vibrant capital.
هەولێرەکەم, also known as Erbil City Park, offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life of Erbil. With lush landscapes, winding pathways, and vibrant floral displays, it's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and relaxation. The park provides a serene ambiance, complemented by the sounds of nature, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
A brief summary to هەولێرەکەم
- Erbil Kurdistan, Erbil, Municipality One, Erbil Governorate, 44001, IQ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best weather and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Check local event listings for cultural activities or festivals taking place in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Erbil Citadel, exit the citadel grounds and head southeast towards the main road. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with 100 Meter Street. Turn left onto 100 Meter Street and walk straight for another 1.5 km. You will see the entrance to هەولێرەکەم on your right. There is no cost for walking.
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Public Transport
From Erbil's City Center (near the main square), take a local bus heading towards the Municipality One area. Ask the bus driver to let you off at the stop closest to 100 Meter Street. Once you disembark, walk east along 100 Meter Street for about 500 meters, and you'll find هەولێرەکەم on your left. Bus fares are typically very low, costing only a few hundred Iraqi Dinars.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Erbil. A short taxi ride from the city center to هەولێرەکەم would typically cost between 4,000 to 6,000 IQD. Be sure to negotiate the price before you begin your ride.
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