Explore Marj al Hawr in Syria
Marj al Hawr in the region of Hama is a town in Syria - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .
Current time in Marj al Hawr is now 02:23 PM (Sunday) . 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: Tayyibat al Imam, Souran, Muhradah, Marj al Hawr, and Kazou. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tayyibat al Imam . We encountered 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 Marj al Hawr ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Waterwheel Diving in Hama, Syria
The Norias of Hama, Syria. The "Norias"(waterwheels) is not only a tourist attraction, can be a toy for the locals too! ..
Hama - Syria 2007 - Video 3
Hama city Syria موقع عن مدينة حماة سوريا جميع الفعاليات في مدينة حماة سوريا على ضفاف العاصي و النواعير مدينة ابي الفداء قصر العظم مدينة أبي الفداء الشريعة الصابونية... ..
Christian Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch Church in Hama
The outside and inside of an Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch church in Hama. Very beautiful Iconostat. I changed the description. Had some mistake in my notes. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Great Mosque of Hama
The Great Mosque of Hama, is a mosque in Hama, Syria. It is located about 400 meters west of the citadel. Built in the 8th century CE, it was heavily damaged in a 1982 uprising, but today it has been completely restored.
Located at 35.13 36.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Abu'l-Fida Mosque
The Abu'l-Fida Mosque is an Ayyubid-era mosque in Hama, Syria, located on the banks of the Orontes river. The mosque was erected by Abu'l-Fida in 1326.
Located at 35.14 36.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Hama
Hama (Hamāh Biblical Ḥamāth, is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria. It is located 213 kilometres north of Damascus and 46 kilometres north of Homs. It is the provincial capital of the Hama Governorate. With a population of 698,928, Hama is the fourth-largest city in Syria after Aleppo, Damascus and Homs. The city is renowned for its seventeen norias used for watering the gardens, which are locally claimed to date back to 1100 BC.
Located at 35.13 36.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Hama
The battle of Hama, sometimes called The battle of Hamath, was a battle between the Babylonians and the fleeing remains of the Egyptian army defeated at Carchemish. It was fought near the ancient city Hamath on the Orontes. In this battle Nebuchadrezzar further shattered the remains of Necho II's Egyptian army that he had previously defeated in the Battle of Carchemish. The battle is mentioned in the Babylonian Chronicles, now housed in the British Museum.
Located at 35.13 36.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Nur al-Din Mosque
The Nur Al-Din Mosque is a Zengid-era mosque in Hama, Syria, located on the banks of the Orontes river. The mosque was erected by Nur ad-Din Zangi in 1172. The square minaret, made of alternating bands of black basalt and yellow limestone, is the mosque's strongest feature. Inside the mosque, the intricately carved wooden minbar still stands as one of the oldest preserved testaments to Islamic history.
Located at 35.13 36.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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