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Touring Layluh in Syria

Layluh in the region of Aleppo is a city located in Syria - some 234 mi or ( 377 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Time in Layluh is now 09:23 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Layluh, Qarah, Ghandurah, Umm 'Adasat al Farat, and Tall Akhdar. Being here already, consider visiting Layluh . Check out our recommendations for Layluh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kayacık Dam

The Kayacık Dam impounds the Ayfinar Deresi, one of the two streams that join south of Gaziantep to form the Sajur River. It is located in Gaziantep Province, Turkey. The dam was constructed between 1993 and 2005 as part of the Southeastern Anatolia Project (Turkish: 'Güneydoğu Anadolu Projesi, or GAP). It is 45 metres high and has a volume of 1,853,000 cubic metres .

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Located at 36.82 37.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 2005, Dams in Gaziantep Province

Manbij

Manbij is a town in the Aleppo Governorate, Syria, 30 kilometers west of the Euphrates. In the 2004 census by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Manbij had a population of nearly 100,000. The ruins of the ancient city "Hierapolis Bambyce," also known as "Hierapolis Euphratensis" or "Hierapolis in Euphratesia", are 20 km north, where remains of aqueducts and the Byzantine walls of Justinian are still to be seen.

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Located at 36.53 37.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Aleppo Governorate, Cities in Syria, Populated places in Manbij District

Manbij District

Manbij is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 408,143. Its administrative centre is the city of Manbij.

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Located at 36.53 37.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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Turbessel

Turbessel is a fortress in south-eastern Turkey. It was a part of the Byzantine Empire but came under control of local Armenian lords in the late 11th century. As a part of the County of Edessa, it was one of the main strongholds of the Frankish counts. After the fall of Edessa to Zengi, it became the principal city of what remained of the County until it was eventually sold to the Emperor Manuel I Comnenus in 1150. It fell to Nur ed-Din's Muslims within the year.

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Located at 36.88 37.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: County of Edessa, Towns in Turkey