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Explore Al Kursi in Syria

Al Kursi in the region of Quneitra is a town in Syria - some 60 mi or ( 97 km ) South-West of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Al Kursi is now 10:21 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nihiyah, Nicosia, Lawiyah, Khirbat ad Dajajinah, and Aleppo. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nihiyah . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Al Kursi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Horsing around the Golan with Villa Rimona Zimmers, Yavne'el

1:21 min by VillageIsrael
Views: 562 Rating: 5.00

It's only a short drive from our Zimmers in Yavniel to the Golan Heights. If you don't want to partake in the beach at Kinar on the Kineret, you can drive up to Chavot Ramot Stables above Ramot on the ..

You Are The Light of The World - Ancient Hippos/Sussita

3:10 min by TheMidnightJudge10
Views: 235 Rating: 5.00

This video was shot in May of 2012 in Israel at the ancient city of Hippos, or also known as Sussita. Ancient Hippos likely served as "a city on a hill" that Jesus referred to in Matthew 5:14-16. This ..


Terra Santa (seconda parte)

4:00 min by sorickmann
Views: 181 Rating: 0.00

Continua il pellegrinaggio di Greengold in Terra Santa filoderba.blogspot.com ..

Israel: Sea Of Galilee From Golan Heights

2:19 min by Subic100
Views: 155 Rating: 0.00

Sea of Galilee Viewed From the Golan Heights ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Highway 92 (Israel)

Highway 92 is a north-south highway in northeastern Israel. It follows the eastern edge of the Kinneret from Ma'agan junction in the south at Highway 98 to Yehudiya junction in the north at Highway 87. It is 24 km long.

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Located at 32.79 35.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Roads in Israel

Near East

The Near East is a geographical term that covers different countries for geographers, archaeologists, and historians, on the one hand, and for political scientists, economists, and journalists, on the other. The term originally applied to the maximum extent of the Ottoman Empire, which had been settled to the north by the Great Turkish War of the late 17th century, ending with the Treaty of Karlowitz, June 26, 1699.

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Located at 32.80 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Near East, Western Asia

Sea of Galilee

The Sea of Galilee, also Kinneret, Lake of Gennesaret, or Lake Tiberias, is the largest freshwater lake in Israel, and it is approximately 53 km in circumference, about 21 km long, and 13 km wide. The lake has a total area of 166 km, and a maximum depth of approximately 43 m (141 feet). At 211.315 metres below sea level, it is the lowest freshwater lake on Earth and the second-lowest lake overall.

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Located at 32.83 35.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Catholic pilgrimage sites, Christianity in Israel, Hebrew Bible places, Lakes of Israel, Lakes of the Great Rift Valley, New Testament places, Sacred lakes, Shrunken lakes, Visitor attractions in Israel

Fik Airfield

Fik Airfield is an Israeli airfield located in the Golan Heights, near the Israeli settlement and kibbutz Afik. The airfield is used for private aviation activity and operated by the Golan Regional Council. Fik has seen traffic drop in recent years, but is used by Elbit Systems to test their Unmanned aerial vehicles. The airfield was the site of Israel's 2001 Kart racing championship, and there is talk of converting it into a race track.

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Located at 32.79 35.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Airports in Israeli-occupied territories, Golan Heights

Fiq, Syria

Fiq is a former Syrian town administratively belonging to Al Quneitra Governorate, located in the Golan Heights. Residing at an altitude of 349 meters, the Israeli settlement, kibbutz, Afik was built close by.

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Located at 32.77 35.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Former populated places on the Golan Heights

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