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Discover Ram in Syria

Ram in the region of Homs is a town located in Syria - some 90 mi or ( 145 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ram

Local time in Ram is now 01:40 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Ram, Nicosia, Umm al Qasab, Tallbisah, and Sunaysil. When in this area, you might want to check out Ram . 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 Ram ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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
Views: 153 Rating: 5.00

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 ..


MCSY | حمص - هجوم الشبيحة والأمن 2 - جمعة الحظر الجوي

0:22 min by MCSyrianRevolution
Views: 124 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 الأمن - جمعة الحظر الجوي

1:45 min by MCSyrianRevolution
Views: 90 Rating: 5.00

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

Quwatli Street (Homs)

Shoukri al-Quwatly Street or simply Quwatly Street is the main street of central Homs, Syria. The street is a short, but wide strip of road with a large roundabout at both ends. Central Homs lies on either side of Quwatli Street, named after former Syrian president Shukri al-Quwatli. At its eastern end is the Great Mosque of al-Nuri and Martyr's Square with the old clock tower, while the new clock tower is located at its western end.

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Located at 34.73 36.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Streets in Homs

Homs

Homs, previously known as Emesa, is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is 501 metres above sea level and is located 162 kilometres north of Damascus. Located on the Orontes River, Homs is also the central link between the interior cities and the Mediterranean coast. Homs is a major industrial center, and with a population of at least 652,609 people, it is the third largest city in Syria after Aleppo to the north and the capital Damascus to the south.

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Located at 34.73 36.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Homs, Populated places established in the 3rd millennium BC, Roman towns and cities in Syria, Royal Family of Emesa

Battle of Wadi al-Khazandar

The Battle of Wadi al-Khazandar, also known as the Third Battle of Homs, was a Mongol victory over the Mamluks in 1299.

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Located at 34.74 36.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 13th century in Syria, Battles involving Armenia, Battles involving Georgia (country), Battles involving the Mongols, Conflicts in 1299, Military history of Syria, Wars involving the Mamluk Sultanate (Cairo)

Great Mosque of al-Nuri (Homs)

The Great Mosque of al-Nuri also called al-Nouri Mosque, is a mosque in Homs, Syria. It is situated off ash-Shouhada street, adjacent to the city's historical roofed souks ("markets").

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Located at 34.73 36.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 12th-century architecture, Arabic architecture, Conversion of non-Muslim places of worship into mosques, Mosques in Homs

Battle of Emesa

The Battle of Emesa was fought in 272 between Roman and Palmyran forces. The Romans were led by Emperor Aurelian, while the Palmyrans were led by Queen Zenobia and her general Zabdas. Aurelian had started a campaign to reconquer the secessionist Palmyrene Empire, led by Vaballathus and his mother Queen Zenobia. He had come to the East willing to show his mercy to the Roman peoples of the area, and had defeated Zenobia at the Battle of Immae, near Antioch.

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Located at 34.72 36.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: 272, Battles involving the Roman Empire, Palmyra