Discover the Serenity of Nahr Khusair
Experience the tranquility of Nahr Khusair, a hidden gem in Nineveh Governorate, perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers alike.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Nineveh Governorate, Nahr Khusair is a stunning river that offers visitors a tranquil escape. Known for its natural beauty and cultural significance, this hidden gem is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene environment, enjoy leisurely strolls along its banks, and experience local wildlife. Ideal for both relaxation and exploration, Nahr Khusair is a must-visit for tourists looking to connect with nature in the heart of Iraq.
A brief summary to نهر خوصر
- 95JC+X69, Mosul, The Left Coast, Nineveh Governorate, IQ
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the most beautiful lighting and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverside while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the area's history and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking along the riverbanks.
- Keep your camera ready to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant sunsets.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center of Mosul, head east on Al-Nasr Street (شارع النصر) towards the Tigris River. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Al-Quds Street (شارع القدس). Turn left onto Al-Quds Street and follow it until you reach the bridge that crosses the Tigris River. Cross the bridge and continue straight for about 1 kilometer. You will see signs for نهر خوصر directing you towards the Left Coast area of the river. Follow these signs until you reach the coordinates 95JC+X69, where نهر خوصر is located. Be sure to enjoy the scenic views along the riverbank as you approach your destination.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From your location in Mosul, locate the nearest bus stop and take a bus heading towards the Left Coast (الضفة اليسرى). Ask the driver to let you know when you reach the area near نهر خوصر. Once you disembark, you may need to walk a short distance towards the river. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to نهر خوصر, which is located at 95JC+X69.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from a local shop in the city center. Start your ride heading east on Al-Nasr Street (شارع النصر) towards the Tigris River. When you reach Al-Quds Street (شارع القدس), turn left and continue towards the bridge. Cross the bridge over the Tigris River and ride straight for approximately 1 kilometer. Look for signs indicating نهر خوصر as you approach the coordinates 95JC+X69 on the Left Coast. The ride should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace.
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