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Kurdish souvenirs for sale below the citadel of Erbil (Hawler), capital of Iraq Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East
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Kurdish souvenirs for sale below the citadel of Erbil (Hawler), capital of Iraq Kurdistan, Iraq, Middle East
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Erbil Hawler Iraq Kurdistan Shop Shops
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere below the ancient citadel of Erbil (Hawler), the capital of Iraq Kurdistan. The bustling streets are adorned with an array of colorful Kurdish souvenirs, enticing visitors to immerse themselves in this unique Middle Eastern experience. The image showcases a snapshot of daily life in Erbil, where locals and tourists alike can be seen exploring the various shops that line the city's charming streets. From intricately woven carpets to traditional clothing and handmade crafts, these Kurdish souvenirs reflect the rich cultural heritage of this region. Erbil's strategic location as a travel destination is evident in this photograph. With its historical significance dating back thousands of years, including being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, it offers a fascinating blend of tradition and modernity. The towering citadel stands proudly above the bustling market scene, symbolizing both resilience and progress. Photographer Michael Runkel/Robert Harding skillfully captures not only the visual beauty but also conveys a sense of curiosity and wonder through his lens. This image serves as a reminder that despite political complexities or preconceived notions about Iraq, there is always room for exploration and discovery within its borders. Whether you are drawn to history, culture, or simply seeking an authentic travel experience off-the-beaten-path, Erbil promises to leave an indelible mark on your journey through this enchanting corner of Iraq Kurdistan.
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