Erbil is a city in northern iraq. This is the ultimate travel guide to erbil, containing things to do in erbil, as well as accommodation tips, transportation and more! Erbil is one of the oldest towns in continuous habitation in iraq, and it is first mentioned in the cuneiform records of the sumerian king shulgi in 2,000 bc and called arba elu (‘four gods’).
It serves as the capital of the erbil muhafazah (governorate) as well as the capital of the kurdistan region and is among the largest cities in iraq. The local major football team is erbil soccer club which plays its football matches at franso hariri stadium (named after the assassinated assyrian politician, former governor of erbil city. Erbil is one of the.
In this quick guide to erbil find everything you need to know about the city, and check out the best things to do in erbil, where to stay…