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Middle East travel guide

Middle East - Iraq (Chapter)

This is the Iraq chapter from Lonely Planet’s Middle East guidebook.

Torn between its glorious past and the turmoil of its recent history, Iraq is a country of contradictions. The future is uncertain, but with its rich history and warm hospitality, Iraq could soon become one of the great travel destinations of the Middle East.

  • experience park life Iraqi style in the Martyr Sami Abdul-Rahman Park
  • maps
  • visit one of the glossy shopping malls and understand why Erbil is being touted as the ‘new’ Dubai
  • transport
  • be awed by the mountain grandeur as you travel the impressive Hamilton Road
  • restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Baghdad and around, Southern Iraq, Babylon, Karbala, Najaf, Ur, Basra, Kirkuk, Mosul, Iraqi Kurdistan, Zakho, Dohuk, Lalish, Al-Kosh, Amadiya, Sulav, Akre, Gali Ali Beg, the Hamilton Road, Shaqlawa, Erbil, Dukan, Sulaymaniyah, Ahmadawa, Halabja, Understand Iraq, Iraq Today, History, People, Society, Survival Guide, Directory A–Z, Getting There and Away, and Getting Around.

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