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Delve into Hecine in Syria

Hecine in the region of Aleppo is located in Syria - some 205 mi or ( 330 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Hecine

Local time in Hecine is now 09:11 AM (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: Tall Jibbin, Nicosia, Al Wasitiyah, Wardiyah, and Umm al 'Amad at Talatin. While being here, you might want to check out Tall Jibbin . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Hecine ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Aleppo

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Hama Aleppo Antioch, Syria and Turkey 1974

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In April 1974, Winfried Prochaska visited the then peaceful city of Hama, with its decaying norias on the river Orontes. Aleppo, the capital of northern Syria, is a cosmopolitan city dominated by a ci ..


ARC in London Ziyarah to Mashad Ras Hussain (AS) (1)

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The London Ahl Ul Bayt Revert Community Ziyyarrah to Sayyedah Zainab and the Ahl Ul Bayt (AS) and their companions in Damascus in May 2009 ..

ARC in London Ziyarah to Mashad Ras Hussain (AS) May 2009 (2)

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The London Ahl Ul Bayt Revert Community Ziyyarrah to Sayyedah Zainab and the Ahl Ul Bayt (AS) and their companions in Damascus in May 2009 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Armenian Evangelical Martyrs' Church

The Armenian Evangelical Martyrs' Church (Nahadagatz) is located in Soulemaniye quarter, Aleppo, Syria. The origin of the church goes back to 1865, Aintab, Turkey, where the first Armenian Evangelical - Kayajik church with the full content of its members was split into two groups and one group moved into Hayik quarter of the city and established a second church there. The first pastor of the church was Rev. Kara Krikor Haroutyounian, who has served the church until his death in 1907. Rev.

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Located at 36.22 37.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 20th-century Evangelical church buildings, Armenian churches, Armenian churches in Syria, Churches in Aleppo, Religious buildings completed in 1931, Religious organizations established in 1931

1138 Aleppo earthquake

The 1138 Aleppo earthquake was among the deadliest earthquakes in history. Its name was taken from the city of Aleppo, in northern Syria, where the most casualties were sustained. The quake occurred on 11 October 1138 and was preceded by a smaller quake on the 10th. It is frequently listed as the third deadliest earthquake in history, following on from the Shensi and Tangshan earthquakes in China.

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Located at 36.22 37.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: 1138, 12th century in Syria, 12th-century earthquakes, Earthquakes in Syria, History of Aleppo

Aleppo

Aleppo, located in northwestern Syria 310 kilometres (193 miles) from Damascus, is the largest city in Syria and serves as the capital of Aleppo Governorate, the most populous Syrian governorate. With an official population of 2,132,100 (2004 census), it is also one of the largest cities in the Levant. For centuries, Aleppo was Greater Syria's largest city and the Ottoman Empire's third, after İstanbul and Cairo.

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Located at 36.22 37.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Aleppo, Amorite cities, Arabic architecture, Fertile Crescent, Populated places along the Silk Road, Populated places in Mount Simeon District

Battle of Marj Dabiq

The battle of Marj Dābiq was a decisive military clash in Middle Eastern history, fought on 24 August 1516, near the town of Dabiq, 44 km north of Halab (Aleppo), Syria.

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Located at 36.54 37.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1516 in Asia, 16th century in Syria, 16th century in the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving Arab Egypt, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Conflicts in 1516

Arpad, Syria

Arpad was an ancient Aramaean city located in north-western Syria, north of Aleppo. It became the capital of Aramaean state of Bet-Gus established by Gus of Yahan in the 9th century BC. Bet-Gus stretched from the A'zaz area in the north to Hamath in the south. Arpad later became a major vassal city of the Kingdom of Urartu. In 743 BC, during the Urartu-Assyria War, the Neo-Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III laid siege to Arpad following the defeat of the Urartuan army of Sarduri II at Samsat.

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Located at 36.47 37.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Aramaean cities, Archaeological sites in Aleppo Governorate, Former populated places in Syria, Syro-Hittite states