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Touring Hatitat al Jarash in Syria

Hatitat al Jarash in the region of Rif-dimashq is located in Syria - some 6 mi or ( 10 km ) East of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Time in Hatitat al Jarash is now 05:14 PM (Thursday) . 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: Siqba, Nicosia, Zabdin, Jisrayn, and Irbin. Being here already, consider visiting Siqba . 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 Hatitat al Jarash ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Eighth Gate Project

1:33 min by calpolyis
Views: 3342 Rating: 4.80

Damascus, Syria; 2008:Emaar-IGO, a venture between Emaar Syria and IGO, is making rapid progress on the US$500 million Eighth Gate, the pioneering master-planned community that creates a new commercia ..

A Day in Damascus with Zeid (Damascus , Syria)

8:57 min by Max Harwood
Views: 2243 Rating: 4.81

In this short travelogue, I chronicle the time i spent in Damascus, Syria, on a recent trip to the middle-east. While couch-surfing, I met Zeid Hashim, a 60 year old Palestinian raised in London, Engl ..


La Syrie Syria سورية

5:08 min by hananeb6
Views: 1363 Rating: 5.00

Syrie 2010 سورية : Damas: capitale de la Syrie. En arabe la ville s'appelle Dimashq ach-Cham Alep : Ḥalab en arabe , ville principale du nord-ouest de la Syrie Homs : en arabe ḥimṣ, حمص Hama : en arab ..

A handicapped person being beaten by Sryian Securiy Forces (Eng Subtitle)

2:57 min by senioramer
Views: 1000 Rating: 5.00

A handicapped person being beaten by Sryian Securiy Forces in Moadameet Al-Sham (a city Damascus countryside) ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ghouta

Ghouta, is a collection of farms in Rif Dimashq close to the eastern part of Damascus, Syria. The Damascus Ghouta is a green agricultural belt surrounding the city of Damascus in the South and East. Separating the city from the Syrian Steppe, it has provided its inhabitants with a variety of cereals, vegetables and fruits for thousands of years. While human settlements in the area date back to ancient times, an uncontrolled development of the area took place throughout the past decades.

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Located at 33.50 36.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Agriculture in Syria, Geography of Damascus, Oases of Syria

Far' Falastin

Far' Falastin is a notorious Syrian prison located near Damascus. The United States used a process called extraordinary rendition to transport a number of terrorist suspects to Far' Falastin where they were subjected to interrogation that included torture. In addition, the participation of German officials in interrogations in Far' Falastin has been confirmed. It is not known whether these officials were present or participating in cases where torture was applied to prisoners.

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Located at 33.49 36.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Damascus, Far' Falastin prisoners, Prisons in Syria, Torture in Syria

Ali Shariati

Ali Shariati was an Iranian revolutionary and sociologist, who focused on the sociology of religion. He is held as one of the most influential Iranian intellectuals of the 20th century and has been called the 'ideologue of the Iranian Revolution'.

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Located at 33.44 36.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1933 births, 1977 deaths, Freedom Movement of Iran politicians, Iranian democracy activists, Iranian essayists, Iranian philosophers, Iranian sociologists, Iranian writers, Muslim philosophers, Muslim reformers, Muslim scholars of Islam, People from Sabzevar, University of Paris alumni, University of Sorbonne alumni

Bab Kisan

Bab Kisan is one of the eight ancient city-gates of Damascus, Syria. The gate, which is now located in the southeastern part of the Old City, was named in memory of a slave who became famous during a conquest by the Caliph Mu'awiya. The wall was built during the Roman era and was dedicated to Saturn. Bab Kisan was the escape route of St Paul. Paul settled in Damascus after having claimed to have witnessed a vision where Jesus was on a road to the city.

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Located at 33.51 36.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Gates of Damascus, New Testament places

Chapel of Saint Paul

The Chapel of Saint Paul is a modern stone chapel in Damascus that incorporates materials from the Bab Kisan, the ancient city gate through which Paul was lowered out of a window in Acts 9:25.

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Located at 33.51 36.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1939 establishments in Syria, Buildings and structures inside the walled city of Damascus, Churches in Damascus, Religious buildings completed in 1939