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Iraq

Ad Dīwānīyah / Discover desert treasures

MeowScore 😿37/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😼
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😾
🌳 Parks and greenery 😿
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼
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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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From the point of view of a visiting cat, the shopping situation in Ad Diwaniyah is somewhat affordable. However, due to economic instability and political tensions, the prices may vary and there are limited options for shopping.

Check out local markets for unique souvenirs and bargains, and be prepared to negotiate prices.

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

Transit stop

Usual visit duration

1-2 days

Transit stop

Ad Diwaniyah is primarily a transit stop for travelers passing through southern Iraq.

Tipping

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Tipping

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Cash is preferred. Splitting the bill is not common. Tea is usually complimentary.

internet situation

bad Speed

Limited infrastructure for high-speed internet

meh Availability

Patchy, some areas have access

good Cellular

Good coverage but speeds may vary

Electric socket type D

Common in India. Old British standard BS 546, requires grounded receptacle, doesn't accept other plug types.

IQD

1 IQD =
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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

high traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

A cat's dream come true: endless sand for digging and frolicking. Don't miss the historic ruins.

Catnip and fish galore! Ad Diwaniyah has a market that will make any cat purr.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Euphrates River
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The Palm Groves of Diwaniyah
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Al-Shaheed Monument
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Imam Al-Askari Mosque
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Al Qadisiya Museum

The mainstream

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Euphrates River

A legendary river mentioned in the Bible and flowing through Iraq. A pawsome place to enjoy a boat ride and take lots of cat naps. 🚣‍♂️

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🌞
The Palm Groves of Diwaniyah

A verdant oasis of date palms that provide a cool respite from the heat. Escape the desert heat and laze around in the shade. 🌴

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🐱
Al-Shaheed Monument

A towering landmark honoring Iraqi martyrs who sacrificed their lives in wars. Purrfect for sunset viewing with an unfurgettable panorama. 🌅

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😺
Imam Al-Askari Mosque

A mosque revered by Shia Muslims across the world and believed to house remains of the eleventh and twelfth Shia Imams. A cat's sacred sanctuary. 🕌

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🐾
Al Qadisiya Museum

Explore history of Iraq with artifacts from the Babylonian Era to the Ottoman Empire. Meowvel at ancient pottery, jewelry and weaponry. 🏺

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Off the beaten path

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Diwaniya Public Library
🌊
Sumerian Water Wheel
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Al-Shaheed Park
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Abu Durba Temple
🌊
Qadisiyah Dam

Off the beaten path

📚
Diwaniya Public Library

A quiet place for cats who love books and learning. A true hidden gem that many cats may overlook. 📚😻

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🌊
Sumerian Water Wheel

A beautiful spot to admire the flowing water and stretch your little legs. A great spot to visit after catching fish at the dam. 🚣

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🌸
Al-Shaheed Park

A small park perfect for a picnic with other cat friends. Cute, quiet and a good place to relax. 🌳🧺

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🗿
Abu Durba Temple

A historic temple that scratches the archaeological itch. Not many cats around to disturb. 🐾⛩️

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🌊
Qadisiyah Dam

Great spot for cats that love to fish! Peaceful and off the beaten path. 🐟🐾

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

high traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative culture

Mindful meoweler tips

Important Religious Customs in Ad Diwaniyah

Be respectful of Islamic customs such as dress code and prayer times.

Beware of Hot Temperatures

Ad Diwaniyah can get very hot, so always carry a water bottle and wear sunscreen.

Local Markets

Visit the bustling markets for unique souvenirs and tasty street food.

Useful external sites

www.iraqiairways.com.iq

Iraqi Airways↗

Official website of the national airline of Iraq

www.mot.gov.iq

Iraq Tourism Board↗

Official website of the Iraqi Tourism Board

www.booking.com/city/iq/ad-dawaniyah.en-gb.html

Booking.com↗

Hotel booking website with options in Ad Diwaniyah

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