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Explore Sulaf in Iraq

Sulaf in the region of Dahūk is a town in Iraq - some 267 mi or ( 430 km ) North of Baghdad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Sulaf is now 06:43 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sa'id Zuhur al 'Ulya, Qadiyah, Mazari, Marun, and Kuli. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sa'id Zuhur al 'Ulya . Where to go and what to see in Sulaf ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Avzrog

Avzrog is a village in the Iraqi province of Dohuk. The village is split into two areas: one populated by Armenians and the other by Assyrians.

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Located at 37.02 42.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Armenian diaspora communities, Populated places in Dohuk Province

Simele

Simele or Sumail is a town located in the Iraqi province of Dohuk. The city is on the main road that connects Iraq to its neighbour Turkey. It is 14 kilometers west of the city of Dohuk.

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Located at 36.86 42.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Assyrian settlements, District capitals of Iraq, Populated places in Dohuk Province

Simele massacre

The Simele Massacre was a massacre committed by the armed forces of the Kingdom of Iraq during a campaign systematically targeting the Assyrians of northern Iraq in August 1933. The term is used to describe not only the massacre in Simele, but also the killing spree that took place among 63 Assyrian villages in the Dohuk and Mosul districts that led to the deaths of between 600 and 3,000 Assyrians. The Assyrian people were still recovering from one of the darkest periods of their history.

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Located at 36.86 42.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1933 in Iraq, 20th century in Iraq, Conflicts in 1933, History of the Assyrians, Massacres in Iraq, Racial massacres

University of Zakho

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Located at 37.11 42.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Universities in Iraqi Kurdistan, Zakho

Delal

Delal or Pira Delal also Pirdí Delal ("The Bridge Delal" in Kurdish), informally known also as Pira Berî (Stone Bridge), is an ancient bridge in the town of Zakho, in southern Kurdistan (Iraq) The bridge is 114 metres long and 15.5 metres high.

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Located at 37.14 42.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Bridges in Iraq, Zakho