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Zanqufah Destination Guide

Discover Zanqufah in Syria

Zanqufah in the region of Latakia is a town located in Syria - some 145 mi or ( 233 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Zanqufah

Local time in Zanqufah is now 11:41 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ruwaysah, Zigharu, Zanqufah, Salinfah, and Shir al Qaq. When in this area, you might want to check out Ruwaysah . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Zanqufah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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view from salaheddine castle

1:07 min by timberman78
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This is the view from the top of salaheddine castle in a beautiful spring day.. ..

The Romans Theater, Syria

1:32 min by calpolyis
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As is familiar to anyone with even a passing interest in ancient history, the Romans wrested control of the Mediterranean from the successors of Alexander. After hard fighting they deposed the kings w ..


Syrien 3: Ugarit und Saladinburg

15:13 min by berry1607
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Fahrt entlang der Mittelmeerküste nach Lattakia zur erstaunlich gut erhaltenen Saladinburg, strategisch günstig in dramatischer Landschaft gelegen. Besuch der Ausgrabungsstätte von Ugarit zeigt, warum ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Bourzey castle

Bourzey castle is called also Mirza castle, (Arabic قلعة ميرزا). It is located at the border of Syria coastal mountains and Ghab valley, 25 km away from Jeser Alshghur, at altitude 450 m. The inscriptions and mentioning of the castle relate it to the Byzantine era in 11-th century. Architecturally it has triangle shape, the western façade is 175 m, the eastern is 50 m. The southern and eastern façades are adjacent to deep gorges, but the western façade is the least steep.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.65 36.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Byzantine forts, Castles in Syria

Bassel Al-Assad International Airport

Bassel al-Assad International Airport is an airport serving Latakia, the principal port city of Syria. The airport is named for Bassel al-Assad (1962–1994), son of the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad and brother of the current President Bashar al-Assad.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.40 35.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Airports in Syria, Buildings and structures in Latakia Governorate

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