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Explore Ash Shajarah in Syria
Ash Shajarah in the region of Rif-dimashq is a town in Syria - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ash Shajarah is now 02:14 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, Mayda'a, Jayrud, Homs, and Hawsh ad Dawahirah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . 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 Ash Shajarah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Syrian desert taxi ride
www.ibnibnbattuta.com - Drive through the Syrian desert between Damascus and the Aramaic-speaking village of Ma'loula (معلولا). ..
damaskus / urban views
old town, umayyaden moschee, bab touma, saroudja viertel ... ..
Highway to Damascus
www.ibnibnbattuta.com - Driving from Homs south to Damascus, Syria. ..
Maaloula 3bl eid el salib
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Interesting facts about this location
Al-Qutayfah District
Al-Qutayfah District is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in Syria. At the 2004 officical census, the district had a population of 119,283. The centre of the district is the city of Al-Qutayfah.
Located at 33.73 36.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Al-Dumayr
Dumeir, also Dumair, Damir and Dumayr is a city located 40 kilometers north-east of Damascus, Syria.
Located at 33.64 36.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Mar Sarkis
Several monasteries in Syria, Lebanon and Turkey are dedicated to Mar Sarkis and Bakhos. These include: Monastery of Mar Sarkis and Bakhos, Tourza North Lebanon|Mar Sarkis and Bakhos Monastery of Mar Sarkis and Bakhos - Ras Al Nahr in Ehden, Lebanon. It belongs to the Lebanese Antonin Maronite Order since 1736. Monastery of Mar Sarkis - Bsharri. It belonged since the 16th Century to the Carmelite Fathers.
Located at 33.83 36.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Douma, Syria
Douma is a city in Syria. Its centre is about 10 km north-east of the centre of Damascus. Being the centre of Rif Dimashq governorate (which completely surrounds the Damascus Governorate), the town is also the administrative centre of Douma District. During the Syrian unrest, Douma has been a major flashpoint and has witnessed numerous demonstrations against the Syrian government and armed clashes against the Syrian Army and Security forces.
Located at 33.57 36.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Douma District
Douma is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq Governorate, located to the north of the capital Damascus. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 433,719. Its administrative centre is the city of Douma.
Located at 33.57 36.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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