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Explore Buqrus in Syria

Buqrus in the region of Deir ez-Zor is a town in Syria - some 260 mi or ( 418 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Buqrus is now 07:54 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Karbala, Baghdad, Mosul, Tayyani, and Suwaydan Jazirah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Karbala . Where to go and what to see in Buqrus ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Mayadin

Mayadin is a city in eastern Syria. It is located at about {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|1|0|N|40|27|0|E| |primary |name= }}. Euphrates River flows through the town.

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Located at 35.02 40.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Populated places in Mayadin District, Populated places on the Euphrates River

Circesium

Circesium was an ancient city in Osrhoene, corresponding to the modern city of Buseira, in the region of Deir ez-Zor in Syria, at the confluence of the Khabur River with the Euphrates.

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Located at 35.16 40.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Former populated places in Syria, Osroene, Populated places on the Euphrates River, Roman towns and cities in Syria, Titular sees in Asia

Terqa

Terqa is the name of an ancient city discovered at the site of Tell Ashara on the banks of the middle Euphrates in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria, approximately 80 km from the modern border with Iraq. Its name had become Sirqu by Neo-Assyrian times.

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Located at 34.90 40.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Bronze Age sites in Syria, Former populated places in Syria, Mari, Syria

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