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Sukayk Destination Guide

Explore Sukayk in Syria

Sukayk in the region of Quneitra is a town in Syria - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) South-West of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Sukayk

Current time in Sukayk is now 10:44 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: Nicosia, Dhu Marha, Wasit, Aleppo, and Damascus. 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 Sukayk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A trip in the Golan High

2:26 min by Gil Cohen
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קליפ שערכתי המתעד טיול ברמת הגולן. ברקע - השיר "ילד תם" של ירמי קפלן - כל הזכויות על השיר שמורות לו ולחברת NMC. ..

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 ..

ROGER EL RASSI - Live from Beirut Souks (ببيروت) - Percussion Performance & Interview

14:33 min by Michel El Rassi
Views: 358 Rating: 5.00

Roger has had a passion for percussion since the early age of 4 and began his formal education at the age of 11 in the National Conservatory of Lebanon. His early days of percussion were steeped in a ..


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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.

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Located at 33.13 35.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Israeli settlements

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

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.

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

Berekhat Ram

Berekhat Ram;, (also spelled Berekhet Ram, Berechat Ram Braikhat Ram, Birkat Ram, the Ram Pool or Lake Ram) is a Palaeolithic site near Mas'adah, at the foot of Mount Hermon, in the Golan Heights. It is the findspot of the Venus of Berekhat Ram, a pebble allegedly worked by Homo erectus.

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Located at 33.23 35.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Prehistoric sites on the Golan Heights

Venus of Berekhat Ram

The Venus of Berekhat Ram is a pebble found at Berekhat Ram on the Golan Heights in the summer of 1981 by archaeologist N. Goren-Inbar of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. An article by Goren-Inbar and S. Peltz (1995) claims it has been modified to represent a female human figure, identifying it as a possible artefact made by Homo erectus of the later Acheulean, in the early Middle Paleolithic.

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Located at 33.23 35.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Archaeological artifacts, Paleolithic, Venus figurines