Erbil Citadel is a fortified settlement on top of an imposing ovoid-shaped tell (a hill created by many generations of people living and rebuilding on the same spot) in the Kurdistan region, Erbil ...

The Citadel, at the heart of the Kurdish city of Erbil, has been inhabited for six millennia. Now, amid war and destruction, it's undergoing a much-needed restoration and upgrade of city services.

The citadel features a peculiar fan-like pattern dating back to Erbil’s late Ottoman phase. Written and iconographic historical records document the antiquity of settlement on the site – Erbil ...

Restorers making headway in rehabilitation of Erbil Citadel After setbacks related to ISIS's offensive, preservationists in northern Iraq report progress Hadani Ditmars 18 February 2020 ...

#streetfood #travel #iraq After nearly a week and a half on the ground in Iraq, I finally arrived in my final city of the trip, Erbil, located in the famed Kurdistan region. Join me as I take you ...

High on a rocky outcrop, just 50 miles from the fighting that is wrecking historic sites across Iraq, workers are busy laying out floor tiles, determined to save at least one ancient structure ...

A fire that broke out in a famed bazaar in the Iraqi city of Erbil has destroyed over 200 shops and depots. The Qaysari bazaar, located south of Erbil's historic citadel, was engulfed in flames on ...

The Citadel, at the heart of the Kurdish city of Erbil, has been inhabited for six millennia. Now, amid war and destruction, it's undergoing a much-needed restoration and upgrade of city services.

Buildings in the Citadel are being allocated to partner organizations, resulting in partner-sponsored building rehabilitations; All of the above has been achieved through a Memorandum of Understanding ...