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Iraq
Northwestern Iraq
Sinjar
Sharfadin Temple

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Sharfadin Temple

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The Sharfadin Temple in Sinjar, Iraq is a Yazidi temple built in honor of Sheikh Sherfedin. It is considered by Yazidis as one of the holiest places on earth.
From Wikipedia · Sharfadin Temple

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Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Sinjar" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
Summary from the Wikipedia article "Sharfadin Temple", available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia
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Details as listed in the travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.Listing last checked April 24, 2021