In 1820, Rich described Duhok as a small town comprising 300 houses, serving as the principal site for the Doski tribe, accompanied by eighty additional villages.

Called Seri Kalê, located in Akre, and hour + east of Duhok. A 400 step climb to the fortress ruins. Well worth the visit up through the pedestrian streets. Stunning views from the top of the mountains and …

Jun 22, 2024 · Duhok sits near the borders of Turkey and Syria, giving it strategic importance throughout history. Its position made it a natural trade and cultural exchange hub, with influences from …

Duhok, capital of the Duhok Governorate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, at the crossroads of three countries: Iraq, Turkey and Syria, making it a strategic gateway which connects Kurdistan to the …

Jul 29, 2025 · Visit Duhok, Iraq with confidence: must-see sights, neighborhoods, transport tips, scams to avoid & best seasons. Free 2026 guide.

Dahuk (also spelled Duhok or Dohuk; Kurdish: دهۆک, Dihok; Syriac: ܢܘܗܕܪܐ Nūhadrā; Arabic: دهوك Dahūk) is the capital of Duhok Governorate in Iraqi Kurdistan, it is a Kurdish city with a population of …

Duhok has rich ancient heritage and historical ruins which dates back to 705-681 BC. There are more than 42 archeological sites such as Grand Mosque , Old Bazar in the city center, Saint Ith Ilaha …