Lalish

Nineveh Governorate · Iraq

Lalish, Iraq
Photo: Ger Al Hamud Ser bahger, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to October
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$
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The holiest temple and pilgrimage site of the Yazidi faith, set in a wooded valley of northern Iraq. Conical fluted spires rise above sacred springs where pilgrims walk barefoot through the sanctuary.

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