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Explore Almin in Syria

Almin in the region of Quneitra is a town in Syria - some 52 mi or ( 84 km ) South-West of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Almin

Current time in Almin is now 09:49 PM (Wednesday) . 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: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Azub, and Almin. Since you are here already, 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. Where to go and what to see in Almin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Mountain biking. Israel. Kibbutz Gadot - waterfalls Dzhelabun (Gilbon) and the Dvora - Nahal Yarden. Гадот - водопады Джелабун (Гильбон) и Двора - нахаль Ярден.

10:22 min by Igor Skorubsky
Views: 669 Rating: 5.00

9.05.2008. Велопоходы по Израилю. Голанские Высоты.--- Подробное описание этого маршрута и фотографии: is-israel.com --- Descriptions and Photos (english translation by Google): 209.85.135.104 ..

Rope Jumping. Ula.

0:28 min by Sanja Ja
Views: 155 Rating: 0.00

In Rope We Trust. ..


Bridge Jump part1

0:34 min by Sanja Ja
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rope jumping ..

bicycle tour in israel

0:46 min by alexbycicle
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going down to jordan river from the east side to west side north to the see of gallili ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Jacob's Ford

Jerusalem has been and is considered by many to be one of the holiest cities in the world. For this reason, Christians and Muslims fought for control of the Holy City over several centuries. Around 1095, Christians from Europe marched to the Holy Land to retake control of Jerusalem. By 1099, the Crusaders achieved their goal and captured Jerusalem from the Muslims.

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Located at 33.00 35.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Battles involving the Ayyubids, Battles of the Crusades, Conflicts in 1179, History of Islam, Kingdom of Jerusalem

Bnot Ya'akov Bridge

Bnot Ya'akov Bridge is a bridge across the Jordan River on Highway 91, straddling the border between Israel and the Israeli-occupied portion of the Golan Heights. The area around the bridge was settled in antiquity, and a river crossing there, known as Jacob's Ford, served as part of the regional route between central Israel and Syria, along the ancient Via Maris.

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Located at 33.01 35.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Battles involving the Ayyubids, Battles of the Crusades, Bridges over the Jordan River, Crusade places

Mishmar HaYarden (moshava)

Mishmar HaYarden was a moshava (Jewish settlement) that was established in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel during the First Aliyah. It was destroyed during the Israeli War of Independence in 1948. Its Hebrew name meant Guardian of the Jordan. The moshava was located on the road connecting Safed with Damascus west of the Bnot Ya'akov Bridge. It was first founded in 1884 as a private farm named "Shoshanat HaYarden" (Rose of the Jordan) by Mordecai Isaac Lubowsky.

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Located at 33.00 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Jewish villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Mishmar HaYarden

This article is about the existing moshav. For the village destroyed in 1948, see Mishmar HaYarden (moshava). Mishmar HaYarden is a moshav in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. It belongs to the Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. It is located on Highway 91 between Mahanayim and Gadot. It was founded in the 1950s. It was named after Mishmar HaYarden (moshava), a destroyed settlement far away from this moshav, and unrelated to it.

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Located at 33.01 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Moshavim

Highway 91 (Israel)

Highway 91 is an east-west highway in northern Israel and the Golan Heights. It extends through the Jordan Rift Valley and the central Golan Heights. It begins in the west at Mahanayim junction with Highway 90, and it ends in the east at Zivan junction near the Israeli settlement Ein Zivan, where it meets Highway 98. The road is 28 km long.

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Located at 33.03 35.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Roads in Israel, Roads in Israeli-occupied territories