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Qarah Destination Guide

Discover Qarah in Syria

Qarah in the region of Rif-dimashq with its 20,656 habitants is a town located in Syria - some 51 mi or ( 83 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Qarah

Local time in Qarah is now 10:26 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: Nicosia, Khirbat al Agha, Al Humayrah, Homs, and Falita. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . 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 Qarah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

University of Kalamoon

The University of Kalamoon (UOK) (جامعة القلمون) is a private higher education institution, located 80 km north of the Syrian capital Damascus, within the city of Deir Atieh in the Kalamoon Zone.

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Located at 34.07 36.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 2003, Universities in Syria

An-Nabk

An Nabk or Al-Nabk is a Syrian city administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq and the capital of the Qalamoun. Located 81 kilometers north of Damascus and south of Homs. It has an altitude of 1255 meters. It has a population of 52,502 as of 2007, making it the 35th largest city per geographical entity in Syria. The Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian (Deir Mar Musa al-Habashi) is located along the Anti-Lebanon Mountains near Nabk and dates back to at least the 6th century.

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Located at 34.02 36.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Populated places in Al-Nabk District

Al-Nabk District

An-Nabk District is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in Syria. At the 2004 officical census, the district had a population of 80,001. The centre of the district is the city of An-Nabk. The area of the district is also known as Qalamoun, Qalamun, Qalamūn, Kalamon and Kalamoun.

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Located at 34.02 36.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Al-Nabk District

Yabrud

Yabrud is a city in Syria, located in the Rif Dimashq (Damascus suburb) governorate about 80 km north of the capital Damascus. The city is known for its ancient caves, most notably the Iskafta cave (where, in 1930, a thirty-year old German traveller and would-be archeologist Alfred Rust made many important pre-historical findings), and the Yabrud temple, which was once Jupiter Yabroudis 's temple but later became "Konstantin and Helena Cathedral". Yabrud is home of the oldest church in Syria.

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Located at 33.97 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Rif Dimashq Governorate, Cities in Syria, Natufian sites, Populated places in Yabrud District, Royal Family of Emesa

Yabrud District

Yabrud District is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in Syria. At the 2004 officical census, the district had a population of 48,370. The centre of the district is the city of Yabrud.

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Located at 33.97 36.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Yabrud District

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Qarah