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Al Maqla Destination Guide

Discover Al Maqla in Syria

Al Maqla in the region of Quneitra is a town located in Syria - some 40 mi or ( 65 km ) South-West of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Al Maqla

Local time in Al Maqla is now 01:49 PM (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: Nicosia, Jubayb al Mays, Dhu Marha, Wasit, and Aleppo. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . 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 Al Maqla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A trip in the Golan High

2:26 min by Gil Cohen
Views: 1744 Rating: 0.00

קליפ שערכתי המתעד טיול ברמת הגולן. ברקע - השיר "ילד תם" של ירמי קפלן - כל הזכויות על השיר שמורות לו ולחברת NMC. ..

Golan Highest - Winery - Video by Zohar Ron - זוהר רון

0:55 min by Zohar Ron
Views: 792 Rating: 1.86

The promotion video made by zohar during 3 days traveling arround the Golan heights in Israel. inspired by LOVE good WINE and the BEAUTY of the Landscapes . ..


The Banias Nature Reserve - Israel

0:46 min by giladnba
Views: 568 Rating: 0.00

Three hour from the big city, Tel-Aviv,you can find green mountains and nature reserves everywhere. The beautiful Israeli Golan heights! ..

Banias Falls

0:32 min by Ury Fred Schneider
Views: 398 Rating: 5.00

Waterfalls Banias ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kela Alon

Kela Alon is an Israeli settlement, communal settlement, in the Golan Regional Council, Israel. The village was founded in 1991. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the Golan Heights illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. The first settlers there were immigrants from the Soviet Union.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.13 35.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Israeli settlements

Tel Faher

Tel Faher (or Golani Lookout) is a former Syrian outpost in the Golan Heights that was captured by Israel in the Six-Day War in 1967. Tel Faher was the site of an intense battle between the Israel Defense Forces and the Syrians which ended in the conquest of the outpost by the Golani Brigade. Tel Faher is now a park commemorating those who died in the battle.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.22 35.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Geography of Israel, Geography of Syria

Valley of Tears

The Valley of Tears is the name given to an area in the Golan Heights after it became the site of a major battle in the Yom Kippur War. On 6 October 1973 the Syrian 7th Infantry Division attacked the Israeli 7th Armored Brigade in the area between Mount Hermonit and a southern ridge known as "Booster" in Israel, or Tel el Mekhafi in Arabic. The Syrians started the offensive with an artillery barrage, but failed to move tanks across the anti-tank ditch.

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Located at 33.18 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Battles of the Yom Kippur War, Tank battles

Givat HaEm

Giv'at Ha'Em is a hill named for Henrietta Szold, known as the mother of Youth Aliya. The hill lies in Upper Galilee in northern Israel, 196 m above sea level, 1 km east of the Route 918 and 2 km north of Kfar Szold. The basalt hill, like a few other hills in the eastern Hula Valley, was formed by a spurt of basalt stone during the formation of the Jordan Rift Valley.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.21 35.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Israel

Omrit

Located in the northeast corner of the Hulah Valley in Israel. edge of the Golan Heights, the ancient site of Omrit (also known as Horbat Omrit) sits atop a foothill of Mount Hermon. After a brushfire cleared the area in 1998, excavations led by Macalester College have been taking place with assistance from nearby Kfar Szold.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.22 35.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Israel