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Explore Darbul in Syria

Darbul in the region of Rif-dimashq is a town in Syria - some 24 mi or ( 39 km ) South-West of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Darbul

Current time in Darbul is now 06:31 AM (Saturday) . 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, Suhayta, Sa'sa, Mas'adah, and Aleppo. 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 Darbul ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Ain-Ebal South Lebanon Arabic bread making

0:25 min by anniespain
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Whilst in Ain-Ebal August 2010, I was fortunate to witness the making of the tradtional Arabic bread. The bread is served at every meal in Lebanon and is thought of as a gift from God, not be wasted o ..

Appointment In Jerusalem by Derek Prince

5:01 min by caseykb123
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an insite into the book by Bible teacher Derek Prince available from www.dpmuk.org ..


Heiliges Land 22: Von der Burg Nimrod zum Hermon

8:16 min by berry1607
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Fahrt zur Skiregion im Hermongebirge. ..

HOW IT'S MADE: OLIVE OIL

6:21 min by Imad Andrew
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lebanese olive oil and how its made in lebanon ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mount Hermon ski resort

The Mount Hermon ski resort is situated on the south-eastern slopes of Mount Hermon, a few kilometers off the Israeli-Syrian ceasefire line, in the Israeli-occupied portion of the Golan Heights. The site is surrounded by the Hermon nature reserve. While the nature reserve is open year-round, the ski resort is open only at the peak of winter (usually January–March), when enough snow is accumulated on its ground.

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Located at 33.31 35.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Ski areas and resorts in Israeli-occupied territories, Visitor attractions in Israeli-occupied territories

Shouting Hill

The Shouting Hill is a hill in the Israeli controlled portion of the Golan Heights. The hill is situated near the Druze village of Majdal Shams in the area of the Golan that is occupied by Israel. During the Six Day War, Israel captured the majority of the heights. The Shouting Hill is located just close to the ceasefire line that separates Syrian controlled territory and the territory occupied by Israel. The Druze community members of the Golan Heights were separated after the war.

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Located at 33.27 35.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Golan Heights, Hills, Hills by country, Landforms of the Golan Heights

Rashaya District

Rashaya District is an administrative district in the Beqaa Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon. Most of Rachaya's population are Christians with a large Druze minority. Many people of Rachaya have left for larger cities in Lebanon such as Beirut. During the Lebanese civil war, Rachaya was not affected as much as other parts of Lebanon during the conflict.

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Located at 33.50 35.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Districts of Lebanon, Rashaya District

1202 Syria earthquake

The 1202 Syria earthquake struck at about dawn on 20 May 1202 (598 AH) with an epicenter in southwestern Syria. Up to 1,100,000 deaths have been associated with this earthquake, although other estimates are much smaller. It was felt over a very wide area, from Sicily to Iraq and Anatolia to upper Egypt. The cities of Tyre, Acre and Nablus were heavily damaged. A magnitude of Ms = 7.6 has been estimated with damage up to 11 on the modified Mercalli intensity scale.

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Located at 33.50 36.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1202, 13th century in Syria, 13th-century earthquakes, Earthquakes in Syria, Earthquakes in the Levant

Qatana

Qatana is a Syrian city administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq. Qatana has an altitude of 879 meters. It has a population of 18,465.

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Located at 33.43 36.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Populated places in Qatana District