Delve into Khirbat al 'Atrah in Syria
Khirbat al 'Atrah in the region of Aleppo is a city in Syria - some 199 mi or ( 321 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital .
Current time in Khirbat al 'Atrah is now 03:10 PM (Sunday) . 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: Tall Jibbin, Nicosia, Zuq al Kabir, Yaqid al 'Adas, and Tannurah. While being here, make sure to check out Tall Jibbin . 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 Khirbat al 'Atrah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Rosinenbomber für Nordsyrien (Vesti.ru, 01.11.2012)
Der folgende Bericht von Vesti.ru mutet ein wenig wie die bekannte Mär vom gallischen Dorf an. Zumindest für die Region nördlich von Aleppo nahe der Grenze zur Türkei. Rund 45.000 Menschen befinden si ..
Syrien - Simeonskloster bei Aleppo
42 Jahre soll Simeon nördlich von Aleppo auf einer Säule zugebracht haben. Seine "Fans", damals Jünger genannt, kamen zu ihm, um seine Beschaften zu empfangen. Sie brachten ihm dafür Spies und Trank. ..
Bauart in Aleppo
Bei uns in Aleppo werden die Gebäude von Außen nicht lackiert, sondern mit Stein-Anzug bekleidet. Leider hatte ich keine Zeit um schönere Gebäude und Häuder aufzunehmen. Auf den Steinen werden auch al ..
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A towering citadell dominates the town, and beneath it, markets, mosques and traditional homes are hidden throughout the sprawling streets. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Azaz
Azaz is a small town in Syria, roughly 20 miles (30 kilometres) north-northwest of Aleppo. It is notable for its proximity to a Syrian–Turkish border post and is historically significant as the site of the Battle of Azaz between the Crusader States and the Seljuk Turks on June 11, 1125.
Located at 36.35 37.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Azaz District
A'zaz is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 251,769. Its administrative centre is the city of A'zaz.
Located at 36.35 37.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Church of Saint Simeon Stylites
The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites is a historical building located about 30 km (19 mi) northwest of Aleppo, Syria. It is the oldest surviving Byzantine church, dating back to the 5th century. Built on the site of the pillar of St. Simeon Stylites, a famed hermit monk, the church is popularly known as either Qalaat Semaan, the 'Fortress of Simeon', or Deir Semaan, the 'Monastery of Simeon' .
Located at 36.33 36.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Simeon Stylites
Saint Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite (c. 390 – 2 September 459) was a Christian ascetic saint who achieved fame for living 37 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo in Syria. Several other stylites later followed his model (the Greek word style means pillar). He is known formally as Saint Simeon Stylites the Elder to distinguish him from Simeon Stylites the Younger and Simeon Stylites III.
Located at 36.33 36.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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.
Located at 36.47 37.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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