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Touring Ash Shawmariyah in Syria

Ash Shawmariyah in the region of Homs is located in Syria - some 79 mi or ( 127 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ash Shawmariyah is now 08:32 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Al Ghassaniyah, Nicosia, Zawr Baqraya, Tarin, and Shin. Being here already, consider visiting Al Ghassaniyah . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ash Shawmariyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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From Damascus to Aleppo

2:50 min by Patrick190763
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A road trip from Damascus to Aleppo brings you along Maaloula, Crac des Chevaliers and lots of interesting places around Lattakia ..

DownTown Emissa Project , Homs City , Syria

1:16 min by MsSyriano
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The New project locates in the southern part of Homs City in Syria , surrounded with residential neighborhood, came to reflect the needs of this neighborhood to have appropriate retail, F&P and entert ..


MCSY | حمص - هجوم الشبيحة والأمن - جمعة الحظر الجوي

1:15 min by MCSyrianRevolution
Views: 261 Rating: 5.00

هجوم الشبيحة والأمن على المتظاهرين في جامع عمر بن الخطاب بحي الملعب في حمص في جمعة الحظر الجوي 28 تشرين الأول/أكتوبر 2011 security and Shabiha attack on the demonstrators in Omar ibn al-Khattab Mosque ..

MCSY | حمص - حي الملعب - انتشار الامن 2 - جمعة الحظر الجوي

0:38 min by MCSyrianRevolution
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انتشار الأمن والشبيحة حول مسجد عمر بن الخطاب في حي الملعب بحمص في جمعة الحظر الجوي 28 تشرين الأول/ أكتوير 2011 Security and shabiha proliferation around Omar ibn al-Khattab Mosque in almalaab zone in ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Homs

Lake Homs is a lake near Homs, Syria, fed by the Orontes River. The lake is located 15 km from the city of Homs, extends over 60 km, and is known for a large fish population. One main canal, 60 kilometers long, supplies the whole city of Homs with drinking water, and a whole network of secondary channels provide for the irrigation of some 20,000 hectares. The banks of the lake are steep in places and rather inaccessible; there is no road right the way round.

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Located at 34.64 36.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Homs, Lakes of Syria

Lake Homs Dam

The Lake Homs Dam is a Roman-built dam near the city of Homs, Syria, which is in use to this day. Contrary to an older hypothesis which tentatively linked the origins of the dam to Egyptian ruler Sethi (1319–1304 BC), the structure dates to 284 AD when it was built by the Roman emperor Diocletian (284–305 AD) for irrigation purposes.

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Located at 34.66 36.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Ancient Roman dams, Buildings and structures in Homs Governorate, Dams in Syria, Gravity dams

List of Syrian Air Force bases

This page lists bases and airports operated or used by the Syrian Air Force. Some of these bases may have fallen into the hands of rebel forces.

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Located at 34.57 36.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Airports in Syria, Lists of buildings and structures in Syria, Lists of military installations, Military airbases, Military installations of Syria, Syrian Air Force, Syrian military-related lists

Kadesh

For other uses see Qadesh Kadesh was an ancient city of the Levant, located on or near the headwaters or ford of the Orontes River. It is surmised by Kenneth Kitchen to be the ruins at Tell Nebi Mend, about 24 kilometers southwest of Homs near Al Qusayr in what is now western Syria but is located in the text of the inscriptions at the Battle of Kadesh as near Tunip in the land of the Amurru.

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Located at 34.56 36.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Amarna letters locations, Archaeological sites in Homs Governorate, Canaanite cities, Former populated places in Syria

Laodicea ad Libanum

Laodicea ad Libanum (Laodicea of Lebanon) – Greek: Λαοδικεια η προς Λίβανου), also transliterated as Laodiceia or Laodikeia; also Cabrosa, Scabrosa and Cabiosa Laodiceia – was an ancient Hellenistic city on the Orontes in Coele-Syria, the remains of which are found approximately 25 km southwest of Homs, Syria. The city is mentioned by Strabo (xvi. p. 755) as the commencement of the Marsyas Campus, which extended along the west side of the Orontes, near its source.

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Located at 34.56 36.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Syria, Archaeological sites in Syria, Former populated places in Syria, Hellenistic colonies, Roman sites in Syria, Titular sees in Asia