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Explore Al Harisah in Syria
Al Harisah in the region of As-Suwayda is a town in Syria - some 71 mi or ( 114 km ) South-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .
Current time in Al Harisah is now 03:19 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Khirbat al Kawm, Nicosia, Shubayki, Tulaylin, and Sa'na. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Khirbat al Kawm . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Al Harisah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dictator Bashar al-Assad, the Syrian people are killed in cold blood
السفاح بشار الاسد يقتل الشعب السوري، قتل باستخدام السلاح والمدرعات، والاكثر من ذلك قطع المياه والخبز والاتصالات عن مدينة درعا وبانياس ، ومحاصرة العديد من المدن في سوريا، عدد القتلى في سوريا من المدنيي ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Jabal al-Druze
Jabal al-Druze, officially Jabal al-Arab is an elevated volcanic region in southern Syria, in the As-Suwayda Governorate. Most of the inhabitants of this region are Arab Druze, and there are also small Arab Christian communities. Safaitic inscriptions were first found in this area. It was an autonomous state in the French Mandate of Syria from 1921 to 1936, under the same name.
Located at 32.67 36.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Battle of al-Mazraa
The Battle of al-Mazra'a was one of the major battles of the Great Syrian Revolt, that led to the spread of the rebellion throughout the French Mandate of Syria. It was fought on 2–3 August 1925 between Druze and Bedouin rebels led by Sultan Pasha al-Atrash and a heavily-armed French force of the Army of the Levant near the town of al-Mazraa, around 12 kilometres northwest of the city of al-Suwayda.
Located at 32.67 36.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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.
Located at 32.49 36.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at 32.49 36.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at 32.42 36.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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