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At Tayyibah Destination Guide

Touring At Tayyibah in Syria

At Tayyibah in the region of Homs is a city located in Syria - some 185 mi or ( 298 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Time in At Tayyibah is now 06:14 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Al Kuwayr, Palmyra, Damascus, Dayr az Zawr, and Thawrah. Being here already, consider visiting Al Kuwayr . Check out our recommendations for At Tayyibah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi

Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi (Eastern al-Hayr Palace or the "Eastern Castle") is a castle in the middle of the Syrian Desert. It was built by the Umayyad caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik in 728-29 CE in an area rich in desert fauna. It was apparently used as a military and hunting outpost. The palace is the counterpart of Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi, a nearby castle palace built one year earlier.

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Located at 35.07 39.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 740s architecture, Arabic architecture, Buildings and structures in Homs Governorate, Castles in Syria, Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Palaces in Syria, Umayyad palaces