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Bir al Jayif Destination Guide

Touring Bir al Jayif in Syria

Bir al Jayif in the region of Ar-Raqqah is located in Syria - some 198 mi or ( 318 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Bir al Jayif

Time in Bir al Jayif is now 08:22 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Khirbat al Halul, Bir as Sadrani, Shuwayhan, Abu Tabat, and Abu Sabah Mas'inah. Being here already, consider visiting Khirbat al Halul . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Bir al Jayif ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Syrien - Resafa

4:39 min by Lars Hoffmann
Views: 299 Rating: 5.00

Die alte Wüstenstadt Resafa wurde zu einem Zwecke gebaut - zum Beten. Sergiopolis, wie die Stadt zu byzantinischen Zeiten hieß, war um das 4. Jh n. Chr. eine der bedeutendsten Pilgerstädte des Christe ..

Syrien 6: Von Aleppo über Rusafa nach Palmyra

13:20 min by berry1607
Views: 188 Rating: 0.00

Fahrt von Aleppo vorbei am Assad-Stausee und weiter durch die Wüste nach Rusafa, dem frühchristlichen Pilgerort Sergiopolis. Nach der Besichtigung weiter nach Palmyra. ..


rasafa

2:27 min by Max Casa
Views: 146 Rating: 5.00

siria: sergiopolisi ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Resafa

Resafa, known in Roman times as Sergiopolis and briefly as Anastasiopolis, was a city located in the Roman province of Euphratensis, in modern-day Syria. It is an archaeological site situated south-west of the city of Ar Raqqah and the Euphrates. Procopius describes at length the ramparts and buildings erected there by Justinian.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.62 38.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Arabic architecture, Archaeological sites in ar-Raqqah Governorate, Former populated places in Syria, Roman sites in Syria