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Qunayr Destination Guide

Discover Qunayr in Syria

Qunayr in the region of Quneitra is a place located in Syria - some 46 mi or ( 75 km ) South-West of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Qunayr

Local time in Qunayr is now 02:01 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Saham al Jawlan, Al Qusaybah, Khasfayn, and Aleppo. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We discovered 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 Qunayr ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jesus New Re-creation Picture from Shroud Turin 2010

5:26 min by amdaniels11
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Full story of re-creation technology is at: www.youtube.com ..

Quneitra

0:32 min by x Rad
Views: 3885 Rating: 5.00

Quneitra ..


The White Waterfall, Golan Heights, With People

0:13 min by GalliumNitride
Views: 1359 Rating: 1.00

The White Waterfall (Ha'Mapal Ha'Lavan), Golan Heights, with a loving couple in frame. ..

Ayit Falls - Golan Heights - with Villa Rimona

1:13 min by VillageIsrael
Views: 403 Rating: 0.00

If you love nature but don't like hiking, here's a beautiful site for your next visit to the Golan. Mapal Ayit is right on highway 808 not far from Gamla. The waterfall is a few steps from the parking ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rujm el-Hiri

Rujm el-Hiri is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of concentric circles of stone with a tumulus at center. It is located in the Golan Heights, some 16 kilometres east of the eastern coast of the Sea of Galilee, in the middle of a large plateau covered with hundreds of dolmen. Made up of more than 42,000 basalt rocks arranged in concentric circles, it has a mound 15 feet tall at its center. Some circles are complete, others incomplete.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.91 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Chalcolithic, Former populated places on the Golan Heights, Megalithic monuments, Prehistoric sites on the Golan Heights, Stone circles

Bashan

Bashan is a biblical place first mentioned in Genesis 14:5, where it is said that Chedorlaomer and his confederates "smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth", where Og the king of Bashan had his residence. At the time of Israel's entrance into the Promised Land, Og came out against them, but was utterly routed. This country extended from Gilead in the south to Hermon in the north, and from the Jordan river on the west to Salcah on the east.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.02 35.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Hebrew Bible places, Torah places

Highway 98 (Israel)

Highway 98 is the primary north-south highway in the Golan Heights. It is shaped like an archer's bow, and it runs parallel to the ceasefire line of the occupied territory with the rest of Syria. The route runs from Tzemah junction south of the Kinneret, first through the Yarmuk valley, then it rises up a steep slope into the Golan Heights and crosses it until it reaches the lowest cable-car station on Mount Hermon. There it meets Route 999.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.03 35.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Roads in Israel, Roads in Israeli-occupied territories

Petroleum Road

The Petroleum Road is a privately owned north-south asphalt road in the Golan Heights. It is 47 km long. It begins near Mount Paras on the east edge of the central Golan, and ends in the northern Golan near the Israeli controlled Golan-Lebanese frontier, nearby Ghajar. Most of the road is marked on maps as inaccessible to traffic because of poor road quality. The name Petroleum Road derives from the now defunct oil pipeline of the Trans-Arabian Pipeline Company, which the road runs adjacent to.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.02 35.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Golan Heights, Roads in Israeli-occupied territories

Gush Hispin

Gush Hispin is an area in the southern Israeli-occupied Golan Heights consisting of the Israeli settlements and agricultural cooperatives of Hispin, Nov, and Avnei Eitan. The three villages are primarily religiously observant and subscribe to religious Zionism.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.83 35.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Golan Heights