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Umm Jurayn Destination Guide

Discover Umm Jurayn in Syria

Umm Jurayn in the region of Homs is a town located in Syria - some 91 mi or ( 147 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .

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Local time in Umm Jurayn is now 03:20 PM (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: Umm Jurayn, Jamaliyah, Razzuqiyah, Palmyra, and Ar Riqamah. When in this area, you might want to check out Umm Jurayn . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Umm Jurayn ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Qatna

Qatna (Arabic قطنا, modern Tell el-Mishrife, Arabic المشرفة) is an archaeological site in the Wadi il-Aswad, a tributary of the Orontes, 18 km northeast of Homs, Syria. It consists in a tell occupying 1 km², which makes it one of the largest Bronze Age towns in western Syria. The tell is located at the edge of the limestone-plateau of the Syrian desert towards the fertile Homs-Bassin. The tell is named after the adjacent modern town of al-Mishirfeh.

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Located at 34.83 36.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Amarna letters locations, Ancient Assyrian cities, Bronze Age sites in Syria, Former populated places in Syria, History of Syria, Populated places in Homs District