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Hawsh 'Arana Destination Guide
Explore Hawsh 'Arana in Syria
Hawsh 'Arana in the region of Rif-dimashq is a town in Syria - some 19 mi or ( 30 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hawsh 'Arana is now 12:09 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Tall Ftaya, Talfita, Sirghaya, and Saydnaya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hawsh 'Arana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Syria Day1 Maalula
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Monasteries and churches of Seydnaya and Maloula, Syria
About 30 Kilometers North of Damascus, on the Eastern slopes of the Anti-Libanon,are the villages of Sednaya and Maloula . The monasteries here originate from the 4th (Maloula) till the 6th century AD ..
Banias Falls - Beautiful Israel
Banias Falls, Beautiful Israel ..
Saydnaya - the 2nd holy Christian place Denis.sokolov's photos around Saydnaya, Syria
Preview of Denis.sokolov's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about thes ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rankus
Rankous or Rankus is a Syrian village and summer resort in the province's Damascus countryside located in Mount Qalamoun (anti-Lebanon) in Syria, 45 km from Damascus, with a total area of 22.277 km ², extends between 1650 and 2150 m. The climate of the village is cool in summer and cold in winter. The rate of rain and snow usually varies between 350 and 650 mm. The mountains surrounding the village are covered with snow in winter. The population is 19,900 inhabitants.
Located at 33.76 36.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Sirghaya
Sirghaya (Arabic سرغايا) is small town located in the Damascus countryside in south west Syria.
Located at 33.80 36.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Al-Zabadani District
Zabadani District or az-Zabadan is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in Syria. At the 2004 officical census, the district had a population of 63,780. The centre of the district is the city of Zabadani. Until February 2009, the sub-districts of Ayn al-Fijeh and Al-Dimas were part of the Zabadani district before being incorporated to form the newly established district of Qudsaya.
Located at 33.72 36.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Al-Tall District
Al-Tall District is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in Syria. At the 2004 officical census, the district had a population of 115,937. The centre of the district is the city of Al-Tall.
Located at 33.60 36.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Abila Lysaniou
Abila Lysaniou or Abila Lysaniae or Abila was an ancient city, on the Abana River and capital of ancient Abilene, Coele-Syria. The site is currently that of the village Suk Wadi Barada, circa 20 km northwest of Damascus, Syria. The city's surname is derived from Lysanias, a governor of the region. The site contains ruins of a temple, aqueducts, and other remains, and inscriptions, on the banks of the river.
Located at 33.63 36.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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