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Delve into Qanfuz in Syria

Qanfuz in the region of Aleppo is a city in Syria - some 208 mi or ( 334 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital .

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Current time in Qanfuz is now 11:27 PM (Thursday) . 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, Al Wasitiyah, Nubl, and Misqan. 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 Qanfuz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 5 km away
Tags: Aramaean cities, Archaeological sites in Aleppo Governorate, Former populated places in Syria, Syro-Hittite states

Menagh Air Base

Menagh Air Base (or Minnigh airport, Minakh Air Base) is a Syrian Air Force installation located 6 kilometres south of Azaz, Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Menagh Air Base is home to the 4th Flying Training Squadron, equipped with MBB 223 Flamingo trainer aircraft and Mil Mi-8 helicopters. The air base is currently a major target of the Syrian opposition in the ongoing Syrian civil war, who as of January 2013 have surrounded the facility.

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Located at 36.52 37.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Syrian Air Force

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.

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Located at 36.35 37.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Populated places in Azaz District

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.

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Located at 36.35 37.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Azaz 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 17 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