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Discover Ghadir al Bustan in Syria

Ghadir al Bustan in the region of Quneitra is a town located in Syria - some 46 mi or ( 74 km ) South-West of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ghadir al Bustan

Local time in Ghadir al Bustan is now 04:53 PM (Sunday) . 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: Muwazzarah, Nicosia, Jasim, Nawa, and Aleppo. When in this area, you might want to check out Muwazzarah . 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 Ghadir al Bustan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Jesus New Re-creation Picture from Shroud Turin 2010

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Golan Olive Oil Tasting - with Villa Rimona Zimmers

2:21 min by VillageIsrael
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You may have been to a "wine tasting" or even a "scotch tasting," but recently we tried an "olive oil tasting" in Katzrin on the Golan Heights. It's a great stop after a morning or afternoon of nature ..


Ville detruite

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Ville detruite ..

Dance of the machines

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A wonderful mechanical cabaret - Dance of the Machines. My bunch loved it. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Rujm el-Hiri

Rujm el-Hiri is an ancient megalithic monument, consisting of concentric circles of stone with a tumulus at center. It is located in the Golan Heights, some 16 kilometres east of the eastern coast of the Sea of Galilee, in the middle of a large plateau covered with hundreds of dolmen. Made up of more than 42,000 basalt rocks arranged in concentric circles, it has a mound 15 feet tall at its center. Some circles are complete, others incomplete.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 32.91 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Chalcolithic, Former populated places on the Golan Heights, Megalithic monuments, Prehistoric sites on the Golan Heights, Stone circles

Battle of Yarmouk

The Battle of Yarmouk was a major battle between the Muslim Arab forces of the Rashidun Caliphate and the armies of the Eastern Roman Empire. The battle consisted of a series of engagements that lasted for six days in August 636, near the Yarmouk River, along what is today the border between Syria and Jordan, south-east of the Sea of Galilee. The result of the battle was a complete Muslim victory which ended Byzantine rule in Syria.

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Located at 32.81 35.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 630s conflicts, 630s in the Byzantine Empire, 636, Battles involving the Byzantine Empire, Battles involving the Rashidun Caliphate, Battles of Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah, Battles of Khalid ibn Walid, Battles of the Arab–Byzantine Wars, Muslim conquest of Syria

Bashan

Bashan is a biblical place first mentioned in Genesis 14:5, where it is said that Chedorlaomer and his confederates "smote the Rephaim in Ashteroth", where Og the king of Bashan had his residence. At the time of Israel's entrance into the Promised Land, Og came out against them, but was utterly routed. This country extended from Gilead in the south to Hermon in the north, and from the Jordan river on the west to Salcah on the east.

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Located at 33.02 35.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Hebrew Bible places, Torah places

Highway 98 (Israel)

Highway 98 is the primary north-south highway in the Golan Heights. It is shaped like an archer's bow, and it runs parallel to the ceasefire line of the occupied territory with the rest of Syria. The route runs from Tzemah junction south of the Kinneret, first through the Yarmuk valley, then it rises up a steep slope into the Golan Heights and crosses it until it reaches the lowest cable-car station on Mount Hermon. There it meets Route 999.

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Located at 33.03 35.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Roads in Israel, Roads in Israeli-occupied territories

Gush Hispin

Gush Hispin is an area in the southern Israeli-occupied Golan Heights consisting of the Israeli settlements and agricultural cooperatives of Hispin, Nov, and Avnei Eitan. The three villages are primarily religiously observant and subscribe to religious Zionism.

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Located at 32.83 35.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Golan Heights