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Shahidayn Destination Guide
Discover Shahidayn in Syria
Shahidayn in the region of Al-Hasakah is a town located in Syria - some 305 mi or ( 491 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .
Local time in Shahidayn is now 05:30 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Anad, Ahmad al Muhammad, Ma'ish, Karbala, and Baghdad. When in this area, you might want to check out Anad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shahidayn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dūr-Katlimmu
Tell Sheikh Hamad is an archeological site in western Syria on the lower Khabur River. It is the site of the ancient Assyrian city of Dūr-Katlimmu, which bore the Aramaic name Magdalu after the fall of the Assyrian Empire (7C BCE). The town may have been founded during the reign of Shalmaneser I and the name Dur-Katlimmu may refer to the limmu (an appointed royal official) Ina-Aššur-šuma-asbat son of Aššur-nadin-šume.
Located at 35.64 40.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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