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Jayrud Destination Guide
Delve into Jayrud in Syria
Jayrud in the region of Rif-dimashq with its 32,352 residents is located in Syria - some 33 mi or ( 53 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .
Local time in Jayrud is now 09:44 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Yabrud, Ra's al 'Ayn, Homs, and Damascus. While being here, you might want to check out Nicosia . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jayrud ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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 17 km away
Ma'loula
Ma'loula or Maaloula, is a village in the Rif Dimashq Governorate in Syria. The town is located 56 km to the northeast of Damascus, and built into the rugged mountainside, at an altitude of more than 1500 metres. It is known as the last surviving place where Western Aramaic is still spoken.
Located at 33.84 36.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 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 19 km away
Yabrud
Yabrud is a city in Syria, located in the Rif Dimashq (Damascus suburb) governorate about 80 km north of the capital Damascus. The city is known for its ancient caves, most notably the Iskafta cave (where, in 1930, a thirty-year old German traveller and would-be archeologist Alfred Rust made many important pre-historical findings), and the Yabrud temple, which was once Jupiter Yabroudis 's temple but later became "Konstantin and Helena Cathedral". Yabrud is home of the oldest church in Syria.
Located at 33.97 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Yabrud District
Yabrud District is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in Syria. At the 2004 officical census, the district had a population of 48,370. The centre of the district is the city of Yabrud.
Located at 33.97 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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