Touring Shub Markaz in Syria
Shub Markaz in the region of Aleppo is located in Syria - some 237 mi or ( 382 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .
Time in Shub Markaz is now 02:28 AM (Friday) . 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: Az Zahiriyah, Tall al Aghbar, Shu'aynah, Umm al Julud, and Umm 'Adasat al Farat. Being here already, consider visiting Az Zahiriyah . Check out our recommendations for Shub Markaz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Carchemish
Carchemish or Karkemish was an important ancient capital at times independent but also having been part of the Mitanni, Hittite and Neo Assyrian Empires, now on the frontier between Turkey and Syria. It was the location of an important battle between the Babylonians and Egyptians, mentioned in the Bible .
Located at 36.83 38.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Manbij
Manbij is a town in the Aleppo Governorate, Syria, 30 kilometers west of the Euphrates. In the 2004 census by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Manbij had a population of nearly 100,000. The ruins of the ancient city "Hierapolis Bambyce," also known as "Hierapolis Euphratensis" or "Hierapolis in Euphratesia", are 20 km north, where remains of aqueducts and the Byzantine walls of Justinian are still to be seen.
Located at 36.53 37.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Manbij District
Manbij is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 408,143. Its administrative centre is the city of Manbij.
Located at 36.53 37.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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