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Shanadar Park, Erbil

4.2
#3 of 16 in Parks in Iraq
Park · Nature / Park
One of the finest parks in Erbil, Shanadar Park offers a green getaway from the busy streets and the crowds. Relax and unwind in the quiet park on the shaded benches, or go to one of the restaurants and cafes for a refreshing drink and meal. Enjoy the maintained gardens featuring a variety of plant species, and the small, clean lake in the middle. Head to the onsite art gallery, where you can learn about the local artists and admire their works. Before you head to Erbil, plan trip itinerary details with our user-friendly Erbil trip builder app, to make sure you see all that Erbil has to offer, including Shanadar Park.
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  • By Rawand96
    This park is very suitable for intellectuals, young people and families in the city's Central Park in terms of size for me the most beautiful park  more »
  • By Psotik
    IT is close to Bazaar, it is very well maintained if we talk about green places, and it has a gallery of art.  more »
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  • By ahmed gemy
    Free entrance, I loved the wide big green area that is so nice and so safe for the kids and for the family to stay on it and play as they want on it The park is clean and this is so remarkable point for the park Different games and entertainment facilities that you can go to try and gives you push of happiness beside the green outlook which is so good for relaxation also
  • By Payman A Karim
    Nice place in summer, in evening . Suitable for families
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