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Delve into Tall Shihab in Syria

Tall Shihab in the region of Daraa is a city in Syria - some 59 mi or ( 95 km ) South of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Tall Shihab

Current time in Tall Shihab is now 12:09 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Zayzun, Tall Shihab, Aleppo, and Damascus. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tall Shihab ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Al-Rafeed

0:49 min by xhail77
Views: 1828 Rating: 5.00

Country Drive home ..

small earh and gaint stars

1:34 min by tamerkh1
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could you imagine that size of stars!! ..


عالي الدقة HD تقرير جديد عن مدينة طفس New Report about Tafas City

5:39 min by أخبار طفس لحظة بلحظة
Views: 1149 Rating: 5.00

درعا : طفس : تقرير عن المدينة بشكل عام وعن الوضع الاغاثي والطبي بشكل خاص وعن سير عمل هيئة اللجان الشعبية للإغاثة في مدينة طفس 18-11-2012. . . .ويذكر أن هذه الهيئة بالاضافة إلى ما تم ذكره بالتقرير تقوم ..

اقتحام طفس القصة الكاملة HD

6:00 min by أخبار طفس لحظة بلحظة
Views: 1012 Rating: 5.00

درعا :: طفس :: تقرير مفصل عن الاقتحام البربري لمدينة طفس وما جرى أثناء وبعد الاقتحام . . . . التاريخ هو ُ الثلاثاء السابعِ ِ والعشرين َ من شهر تشرينٍ الثاني استفاقت... ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Raphana

Raphana, in present-day north of Jordan, was a city of the Decapolis. It is thought to lie north of Umm Qais in the Abilene plain. The city was the base camp of the Roman legions Legio III Gallica and of Legio XII Fulminata.

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Located at 32.68 35.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Decapolis, Former populated places in Southwest Asia, Populated places in Jordan, Roman towns and cities in Jordan

Abila (Decapolis)

Abila Dekapoleos – Abila in the Decapolis or Abila was an ancient city, near the Hieromax river in the Decapolis; the site is occupied by two tells and the village of Hartha, approximately 13 km north-northeast of Irbid, Jordan. The site is 25 km east of the Sea of Galilee and 4 km south of Wadi Yarmouk river. The name "Abila" is derived from the Semitic word Abel (in Hebrew, "meadow" and in Arabic, "green growth")

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Located at 32.68 35.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient Greek sites in Jordan, Archaeological sites in Jordan, Former populated places in Jordan, Hellenistic colonies, Titular sees in Asia

Abila (Peraea)

Abila – also, Biblical: Abel-Shittim or Ha-Shittim (or simply Shittim) – was an ancient city east of the Jordan River in Moab, later Peraea, near Livias, about twelve km northeast of the north shore of the Dead Sea; the site is now that of Abil-ez-Zeit, Jordan. Abel-Shittim (Hebrew meaning "Meadow of the Acacias"), is found only in Num. xxxiii.49; but Ha-Shittim (Hebrew meaning "The Acacias"), evidently the same place, is mentioned in Num. xxv.1, Josh. iii.1, and Micah, vi.5.

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Located at 32.68 35.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Jordan, Archaeological sites in Jordan, Former populated places in Jordan, Hebrew Bible places, Hellenistic colonies, Torah places

Marw, Jordan

The village of Murrow is one of the main villages in Irbid and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Murrow, a Jordanian village is located to the north-east of the city of Irbid, about 7 km to the east of the village of Beit Ras. And live by today is around 4500 people.

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Located at 32.62 35.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Irbid Governorate

Battle of Yarmouk

The Battle of Yarmouk was a major battle between the Muslim Arab forces of the Rashidun Caliphate and the armies of the Eastern Roman Empire. The battle consisted of a series of engagements that lasted for six days in August 636, near the Yarmouk River, along what is today the border between Syria and Jordan, south-east of the Sea of Galilee. The result of the battle was a complete Muslim victory which ended Byzantine rule in Syria.

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Located at 32.81 35.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 630s conflicts, 630s in the Byzantine Empire, 636, Battles involving the Byzantine Empire, Battles involving the Rashidun Caliphate, Battles of Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah, Battles of Khalid ibn Walid, Battles of the Arab–Byzantine Wars, Muslim conquest of Syria