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Discover Nujayb in Syria

Nujayb in the region of Homs is a town located in Syria - some 185 mi or ( 298 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .

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Local time in Nujayb is now 03:50 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Palmyra, Maskanah, Kasrat Faraj, Damascus, and Dayr az Zawr. When in this area, you might want to check out Palmyra . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Nujayb ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Activist in Syria's Aleppo city speaks to Al Jazeera

1:07 min by AlJazeeraEnglish
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Jad al-Halabi, an activist in Aleppo told Al Jazeera that his city is facing a grave humanitarian crisis as fighting raged between regime forces and opposition fighters. ..

Raw: Bloody Aftermath of Syria Attack

2:38 min by AssociatedPress
Views: 3405 Rating: 4.02

An artillery attack in the Shaar neighbourhood of the Syrian city of Aleppo on Saturday caused extensive damage to buildings in a narrow street, killing two people and injuring six. (Oct. 14) ..


Syria's Assad maintains support despite deadly situation

2:46 min by AlJazeeraEnglish
Views: 2841 Rating: 4.53

Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad made a surprise appearance at a rally in Damascus hoping to show the world he is a leader in charge. But in the opposition stronghold of Homs eight people were killed ..

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tripwow.tripadvisor.com The best pictures of Syria taken by travel bloggers at TravelPod.com the web's premier travel blogging platform. Slideshow created at TripWow.com by TripAdvisor™. Top Pics of S ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi

Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi (Eastern al-Hayr Palace or the "Eastern Castle") is a castle in the middle of the Syrian Desert. It was built by the Umayyad caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik in 728-29 CE in an area rich in desert fauna. It was apparently used as a military and hunting outpost. The palace is the counterpart of Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi, a nearby castle palace built one year earlier.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.07 39.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 740s architecture, Arabic architecture, Buildings and structures in Homs Governorate, Castles in Syria, Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Palaces in Syria, Umayyad palaces