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Shengayi Bahisht Arboretum: A Green Escape

Escape to Shengayi Bahisht Arboretum in Sulaymaniyah: Discover a peaceful retreat surrounded by diverse trees, plants, and the beauty of nature.

Shengayi Bahisht Arboretum, also known as شەتڵگەی ڕێبین و چۆمان, is a serene green space in Sulaymaniyah, offering a peaceful retreat with diverse trees and plants. It's a place for relaxation and nature appreciation.

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HC6R+JJ2, Sulaymaniyah, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, IQ
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Visit in the evening for a different perspective as the setting sun casts a golden hue over the landscape.
Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the serene beauty of the arboretum.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the winding paths.

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Shengayi Bahisht Arboretum, translated as "Paradise of Greenery", provides a tranquil escape from the urban hustle of Sulaymaniyah. This carefully curated arboretum showcases the region's lush flora, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Stroll along winding paths and discover a diverse collection of trees and plants, both native to the area and exotic species from around the world. The arboretum's design encourages exploration, with vibrant flowers and towering trees creating a captivating landscape. Find quiet nooks for contemplation or simply soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Shengayi Bahisht is more than just a collection of plants; it's a place to connect with nature, enjoy leisurely walks, and appreciate the serenity of the natural world. The well-maintained paths ensure accessibility for all, making it a family-friendly destination for locals and tourists alike.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the center of Sulaymaniyah, head southeast. While specific walking directions depend on your exact starting point, orient yourself towards Bakrajo Street (شارع باكرجو). The arboretum is located on the outskirts of the city. Walking will take approximately 1-2 hours. Look for signs indicating the arboretum as you approach.

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    If driving from the city center of Sulaymaniyah, head southeast on Bakrajo Street (شارع باكرجو) towards the outskirts. Continue straight for approximately 5 kilometers until you reach H926+X8F, which is the location of شەتڵگەی بەهەشت. Look for signs indicating the arboretum as you approach, and there will be a parking area available nearby. Parking is free.

    Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Sulaymaniyah. Simply tell the driver you wish to go to "Shengayi Bahisht Arboretum" or "شەتڵگەی ڕێبین و چۆمان" on Bakrajo Street. A taxi from the city center will cost approximately 5,000-7,000 IQD.

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