
Halabja
Kurdish city known for resilience and mountain beauty
Kurdistan
100,000
Best: April - June, September - November
About Halabja
Halabja is a Kurdish city with a profound history of resilience and cultural significance. Located in the beautiful mountains of Kurdistan, the city is known for its strong Kurdish identity and stunning natural landscapes. The area has been inhabited by Kurdish communities for centuries, maintaining their unique traditions and language.
Top Attractions
Halabja Memorial
4.8
Monument commemorating the city's history
MemorialKurdish Mountain Views
4.7
Spectacular mountain landscapes
NaturalTraditional Kurdish Villages
4.6
Authentic mountain villages with Kurdish culture
CulturalMountain Hiking
4.5
Trails through pristine mountain wilderness
AdventureQuick Facts
Region: Kurdistan
Population: 100,000
Best time to visit: April - June, September - November
Airport: Use Sulaymaniyah Airport (45km away)
Transportation
Taxi
Mountain vehicles
Walking
Mountain weather can change quickly, dress appropriately.