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Sharmukh Destination Guide

Delve into Sharmukh in Syria

Sharmukh in the region of Al-Hasakah is a city in Syria - some 370 mi or ( 596 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .

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Current time in Sharmukh is now 06:16 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Baghdad, Mosul, Uwaynah, Uwayjah, and Umm Ja'far. While being here, make sure to check out Baghdad . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Sharmukh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kamishly Airport

Kamishly Airport is an airport serving Qamishli (also known as Kamishli or Qamishli), a city in northeastern Syria.

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Located at 37.02 41.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Airports in Syria, Al-Hasakah Governorate

Qamishli

Qamishli is a city in north eastern Syria on the border with Turkey, adjoining the Turkish city of Nusaybin, and close to Iraq. It is part of the Al-Hasakah Governorate, and is the administrative capital of the Qamishli District within the governorate.

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Located at 37.05 41.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Al-Qamishli, Cities in Syria

School of Nisibis

The School of Nisibis, for a time absorbed into the School of Edessa, was an educational establishment in Nisibis, modern-day Turkey. It was an important spiritual center of the early Church of the East, and like Gundeshapur, is sometimes referred to as the world's first university. The School had three primary departments teaching, Theology, Philosophy, and Medicine. The most famous of the School's teachers was Narsai who was previously heading the School of Edessa.

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Located at 37.07 41.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Christian terms, Christianity in Turkey, Church of the East, Educational institutions established in the 4th century, Nestorianism, Osroene

Nusaybin railway station

Nusaybin Railway Station is a railway station in the town of Nusaybin, Turkey next to the Turkey/Syria border. The station is the easternmost station in Turkey on the Baghdad Railway. The station was opened on October 25, 1918 by the Baghdad Railway. As of now, the station has no passenger service.

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Located at 37.08 41.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Mardin, Railway stations in Turkey, Railway stations opened in 1918