Kurdistan

Connected Sites: 9

Definition

Kurdistan is a geo-cultural region wherein the Kurdish people form a prominent majority population. It consists of parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria.

Map

Connected Sites

Hawraman/Uramanat

Iran

Inscribed: 2021

2.07

8

1

Irani Kurdistan
Ancient villages of Northern Syria

Syria

Inscribed: 2011

3.09

28

2

Most are within the Afrin Canton, which "seems to have seen Kurdish settlement by at least the 18th century" (wiki) and is under Kurdish autonomous control since 2014.
See en.wikipedia.org
Takht-e Soleyman

Iran

Inscribed: 2003

3.20

27

4

Seen as part of 'Greater Kurdistan'
See www.worldheritagesite.org
Nemrut Dag

Turkiye

Inscribed: 1987

4.12

77

14

In Turkish Kurdistan
Göbekli Tepe

Turkiye

Inscribed: 2018

3.77

68

6

In Turkish Kurdistan
Erbil Citadel

Iraq

Inscribed: 2014

2.51

38

4

In the Autonomous Republic of Iraqi Kurdistan
Diyarbakir Fortress and Hevsel Gardens

Turkiye

Inscribed: 2015

2.75

72

4

Turkish Kurdistan
Bisotun

Iran

Inscribed: 2006

2.68

29

2

In Iranian Kurdistan
Armenian Monastic Ensembles

Iran

Inscribed: 2008

3.28

34

4

In Iranian Kurdistan (St. Thaddeus)