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Explore Khurayta in Syria

Khurayta in the region of Deir ez-Zor is a place in Syria - some 251 mi or ( 404 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Khurayta

Time in Khurayta is now 02:36 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zughayr, Hawi Kharitah, Mosul, Mu'aythiyah, and Zurayyir. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zughayr . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Khurayta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

صيد وز و بط

4:17 min by alnshme1
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Demonstrators in Deir Al-Zor are torturing security man body

1:08 min by peacesupporter1
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Demonstrators in Deir Al-Zorare city are torturing a security man body after killing him. We are Deir Al-Zor honorable youth dissociate ourselves from this heinous crime. and we demand our government ..


White-tailed Lapwing, Mheimideh, eastern Syria April 2009

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short video clip (using a Fujifilm small digital camera 12 m-pix on free hand through Optolyth 80 HD) of breeding White-tailed Lapwings at the amazing wetland of Mheimideh, the Euphrates Valley in eas ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Deir ez-Zor suspension bridge

The Deir ez-Zor suspension bridge is a suspension bridge crossing the Euphrates River in the city of Deir ez-Zor in north-eastern Syria. The bridge was built by the French construction company Fougerolle (then-under Le Soliditit Françs) in 1927. It is a footbridge crossing the Euphrates river, connecting the Levant (south) with Upper Mesopotamia (north).

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Located at 35.35 40.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1927, Bridges in Syria, Bridges over the Euphrates River, Buildings and structures in Deir ez-Zor, Footbridges, French architecture outside France

Al-Furat University

The University of al-Furat is the fifth and the most new university in the Syrian Arab Republic; it is located in Deir-Ezzor and has campuses in other Syrian cities.

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Located at 35.32 40.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Universities in Syria

Deir ez-Zor

Deir ez-Zor, also spelled Dayr al-Zawr, Der Ezzor, Deir Azzor, and other variants, is the 6th largest city in Syria and the largest in the eastern part of Syria. Located 450 km to the northeast from the capital Damascus on the shores of Euphrates River, Deir ez-Zor is the capital of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate. According to the 2004 official census, 211,857 people are residing in the city.

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Located at 35.33 40.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Armenian Genocide extermination centers, Armenian diaspora communities, Cities in Syria, Deir ez-Zor, Fertile Crescent, Populated places in Deir ez-Zor District, Populated places on the Euphrates River

Deir ez-Zor Airport

Deir ez-Zor Airport is an airport serving Deir ez-Zor, a city in northeastern Syria. Due to the city's close proximity to the Iraqi border and a recent Israeli military attack on a suspected nuclear facility nearby, foreign travellers to this airport can expect close attention by Syrian security services.

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Located at 35.29 40.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Airports in Syria, Buildings and structures in Deir ez-Zor