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Juwayq Destination Guide

Delve into Juwayq in Syria

Juwayq in the region of Aleppo is a city in Syria - some 211 mi or ( 340 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital .

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Current time in Juwayq is now 06:09 PM (Monday) . 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: Zindi Kiyan, Turandah, Sughanah, Radjun, and Juwayq. While being here, make sure to check out Zindi Kiyan . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Juwayq ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Mardin-Adana, Part 2 of 2

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Coach ride from the Mesopotamia to the Mediterranean plains. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Afrin District

Afrin district is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate. At the 2004 census, it had a population of 172,095. Its administrative centre is the city of Afrin.

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Located at 36.51 36.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Afrin District

Ain Dara temple

The Ain Dara temple, located near the village of Ain Dara, northwest of Aleppo, Syria, is an Iron Age Syro-Hittite temple noted for its similarities to Solomon's Temple as described in the Hebrew Bible. According to the excavator Ali Abu Assaf, it was in existence from 1300 BC until 740BC and remained "basically the same" during the period of the Solomonic Temple's construction (1000-900BC) as it had been before, so that it predates the Solomonic Temple.

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Located at 36.46 36.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 1300s BC, Archaeological sites in Aleppo Governorate, Buildings and structures in Aleppo Governorate, Iron Age sites in Syria

Kurd Mountain

Kurd Mountain or Kurd-Dagh, also called Aleppo Mountain, is a highland region in northwestern Syria and southeastern Turkey. It is located in the Aleppo Governorate of Syria and Kilis Province of Turkey.

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Located at 36.67 36.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Aleppo Governorate, Mountains of Syria, Mountains of Turkey

Qatma

Qaṭma, mainly Kurdish village in Northwestern Syria. Qatma lies between Afrin and Aleppo. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qaṭma had a population of 1,215 in the 2004 census.

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Located at 36.59 36.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Afrin District, Villages in Syria

Rajo, Syria

Rajo or Radjou is a town in Afrin District, Aleppo Governorate, northwestern Syria. Rajo is the centre of a sub-district of the same name with approximately 65 villages and farms around it. The town has around 4,000 inhabitants while the total population of the sub-district is 21,955 (2004 official census). Rajo is an old settlement that lies on the Baylan plateau to the west of Kurd Mountain. The name Rajo originated from an old Kurdish family of the same name of the trunk Schaykh(k)an.

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Located at 36.67 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in Afrin District