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Al Jafrah Destination Guide

Explore Al Jafrah in Syria

Al Jafrah in the region of Aleppo is a town in Syria - some 169 mi or ( 272 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Al Jafrah is now 01:25 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Thalajin, Rasm 'Ubayd, Mushayrifat al Halaj, Maryamayn, and Al Jafrah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Thalajin . Where to go and what to see in Al Jafrah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Timeline of the Syrian civil war (September–December 2012)

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Located at 35.73 37.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 2012 in Syria, Timelines of the Arab Spring, Timelines of the Syrian civil war

Qinnasrin

Qinnasrin, was a historical town in northern Syria. It gained fame as an important religious and cultural centre of Syriac Christians before the coming of Islamic conquests. The ancient Chalcis was the birthplace of 3rd century Neoplatonist philosopher Iamblichus. The town was situated 25 km south west of Aleppo on the west bank of the Queiq River and was connected to Aleppo with a major road during the Roman times.

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Located at 36.00 37.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Aleppo Governorate, Former populated places in Syria, Syriac Christianity