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Al Ghariyah Destination Guide

Discover Al Ghariyah in Syria

Al Ghariyah in the region of As-Suwayda is a town located in Syria - some 80 mi or ( 129 km ) South of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Al Ghariyah

Local time in Al Ghariyah is now 05:28 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Khirbat Qamra, Nicosia, Al Munaydhirah, Samj, and Salkhad. When in this area, you might want to check out Khirbat Qamra . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Al Ghariyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

CANTOS DRUSOS TRADICIONALES DE SWEIDA, SIRIA

2:35 min by Fawez Alhadi
Views: 6240 Rating: 5.00

Verano del 2008. En el pueblo Druso de Umm Urr Rumman, provincia de Sweida, Siria se celebro el matrimonio de los jóvenes Talab Alhadi y la señorita Ahlam Alcredid hoy Señora de Alhadi. Este es el ter ..

CANTOS DRUSOS TRADICIONALES DE SWEIDA, SIRIA

8:40 min by Fawez Alhadi
Views: 6132 Rating: 4.33

Se muestra parte de los cantos tradicionales drusos de la provincia de Sweida, Siria en el pueblo cercano a la frontera con Jordania llamado Umm Urr Rumman, durante el verano del año 2008, en el matri ..


Lattakia, Bosra in Syria, then back to Jordan Diannemurray's photos around Bosra, Syria

2:38 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
Views: 412 Rating: 0.00

Preview of Diannemurray's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Bosra, Syr ..

Markets & People of Syria & Jordan

6:10 min by kahabal1
Views: 120 Rating: 0.00

travel photography (music: Almamegretta Live - all rights reserved to their owners) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Salkhad

Salkhad is a Syrian city in the As Suwayda governorate, southern Syria. It is the capital of Salkhad District, one of the governorate's three districts. It has a population of 15,000 inhabitants. It is located at 1350 metres above sea level in the central Jabal el Druze highlands.

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Located at 32.49 36.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in al-Suwayda Governorate, Cities in Syria, Hebrew Bible places, Populated places in Salkhad District

Salkhad District

Salkhad is a Syrian district administratively belonging to As-Suwayda Governorate. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 60,375. Its administrative centre is the city of Salkhad.

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Located at 32.49 36.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Salkhad District

Imtan

Imtan is a village in As Suwaydā' Governorate, southern Syria. Imtan is located 37 km south-east of the city of As Suwaydā', 1189 meters above sea level in the southern part of Jabal el Druze. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Imtan had a population of 2,495 in the 2004 census.

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Located at 32.42 36.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in al-Suwayda Governorate, Populated places in Salkhad District, Villages in Syria

Bosra

Bosra is a town in southern Syria, administratively belonging to the Daraa District of the Daraa Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Bosra had a population of 19,683 in the 2004 census. It is the administrative center of the nahiyah ("subdistrict") of Bosra which consisted of nine localities with a collective population of 33,839 in 2004. Bosra's inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims, although the town has a small Shia Muslim community.

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Located at 32.52 36.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Daraa Governorate, Bosra, Cities in Syria, Nabataea, Populated places in Daraa District, Roman legions' camps in Syria

Al-Omari Mosque (Bosra)

The Al-Omari Mosque is an early Islamic-era mosque in the Roman city of Bosra, Syria. The mosque is one of the oldest surviving mosques in Islamic history. It was founded by Caliph Umar, who led the Muslim conquest of Syria. The mosque was completed in 721 by the Caliph Yazid II and renovated and expanded in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries by the Ayyubids who also fortified the Roman theatre and baths.

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Located at 32.52 36.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 720s architecture, Arabic architecture, Buildings and structures in Bosra, Mosques in Syria, Umayyad architecture

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Al Ghariyah