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🌎  Iraq 🇮🇶

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📍  Halabja Monument

✈️  Basra International Airport (BSR)

🚗  866.9 KM

⏱️  11 hours, 5 minutes

The Halabja Monument in Halabja, Iraq, serves as a memorial to the victims of the 1988 chemical attack. Visiting this solemn site offers a deeply emotional and educational experience. Accessibility information is limited, so it's best to inquire locally about wheelchair access and other accommodations. While solo visits are possible for personal reflection, a guided tour can provide crucial context and historical understanding. Seasonal restrictions may apply, particularly during extreme weather conditions, so it's advisable to check local sources for any closures. The approximate cost is low, primarily involving transportation to the site. A typical visit duration may range from 1 to 3 hours, depending on the visitor's level of engagement and whether they opt for a guided tour. The monument is open to people of all ages.