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Al Mahmudiyah Destination Guide

Discover Al Mahmudiyah in Syria

Al Mahmudiyah in the region of Aleppo is a place located in Syria - some 194 mi or ( 313 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Al Mahmudiyah

Local time in Al Mahmudiyah is now 04:21 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Al Muwaylah, Al Bawsi, Aziziyah, Mashat at Turn, and Al Mahmudiyah. When in this area, you might want to check out Al Muwaylah . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al Mahmudiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Palmyre en Syrie (MO-17) Spectacle Bédoins شماميان

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Spectacle sous la tente des bédoins de l'oasis de Palmyre en Syrie. شماميان www.marcopoloimaginaire.com ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Assad

Lake Assad is a reservoir on the Euphrates in Ar-Raqqah Governorate, Syria. It was created in 1974 when the Tabqa Dam was closed. Lake Assad is Syria’s largest lake with a maximum capacity of 11.7 cubic kilometres and a maximum surface area of 610 square kilometres . A vast network of canals uses water from Lake Assad to irrigate lands on both sides of the Euphrates. In addition, the lake provides drinking water for the city of Aleppo and supports a fishing industry.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.00 38.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Ar-Raqqah Governorate, Euphrates, Lakes of Syria

Mureybet

Mureybet is a tell, or ancient settlement mound, located on the west bank of the Euphrates in Ar-Raqqah Governorate, northern Syria. The site was excavated between 1964 and 1974 and has since disappeared under the rising waters of Lake Assad. Mureybet was occupied between 10,200 and 8,000 BC and is the eponymous type site for the Mureybetian culture, a subdivision of the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA). In its early stages, Mureybet was a small village occupied by hunter-gatherers.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.04 38.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in ar-Raqqah Governorate, Former populated places in Syria, Natufian sites