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Davud Akhundzada in Erbil: 3 Spots From the Video
This guide turns The Side of Kurdistan The Media Won't Show You - Hospitality, Money Market, Food In Erbil 🇹🇯 from Davud Akhundzada into a practical travel map with 3 saved spots around Erbil. The mapped places include an area marker, a corporate office, and an international airport. Use it to understand the places, food notes, and trip context before saving the map in Varedelo.
What the creator captured
Davud Akhundzada was deeply impressed by the hospitality and resilience of the Kurdish people, noting that Kurdistan is one of the few places he feels excited to visit a second time. He particularly enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere around the ancient Erbil Citadel and the traditional market where he sampled local sharbat and kebabs. He highlighted the region's unique status as an autonomous area with a rich 7,000-year history of continuous habitation.
What this map is good for
- Planning a corporate office stop or short itinerary in Erbil.
- Seeing where the mapped places sit together before choosing what to visit first.
- Saving 3 mapped spots into Varedelo so the list stays usable on the ground.
- Using the original video as context, then turning it into a clean place-by-place map.
Featured spots on this map
- Kurdistan
International Airport in Kurdistan, Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraq, Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraq - High commission for Erbil citadel revitalization staff office
Corporate Office in 52R5+5PV, Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraq, Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraq - Erbil
Area marker in Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraq, Erbil, Erbil Governorate, Iraq
Food notes from the video
- Kamar sharbat
- Kebab
Experiences captured
- Explored the 7,000-year-old Erbil Citadel
- Observed vendors selling Muslim prayer beads
- Browsed old coins, rings, and watches in the market
- Drank a traditional sharbat from a street vendor
- Walked through the historic market architecture
- Interacted with local Kurdish people and Bangladeshi workers
- Visited a traditional kebab restaurant inside the bazaar
- Viewed the fountain and clock tower in the square
Official tourism resource
The official government portal for Erbil, providing information on the city's history, archaeological sites, and tourism services for visitors.
Planning questions
What are the best spots in Erbil from this video?
This guide maps all 3 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan your trip to Erbil.
What are the must-try foods in Erbil?
Creator picks from the video include Kamar sharbat, Kebab. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.
Use it on your trip
Save this travel map before you go
Keep the mapped spots, creator context, food notes, and planning details together. Varedelo turns the page into a phone-friendly map you can revisit when you are choosing where to go.