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Ghamam Destination Guide

Touring Ghamam in Syria

Ghamam in the region of Latakia is a city located in Syria - some 151 mi or ( 242 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ghamam

Time in Ghamam is now 05:08 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Qastal Ma'af, Al Muzayri'ah, Kinnsibba, Kibiliyah, and Homs. Being here already, consider visiting Qastal Ma'af . 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 Ghamam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Trip to the town of Kesab in Syria (with song!)

1:42 min by GenBanks
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This was in October 2008. Although my grandmother emigrated from Kesab to the US, many of her relatives did not. My grandmother's sister was celebrating her 90th birthday, and although my grandmother ..

view from salaheddine castle

1:07 min by timberman78
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This is the view from the top of salaheddine castle in a beautiful spring day.. ..


Syrien 3: Ugarit und Saladinburg

15:13 min by berry1607
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Fahrt entlang der Mittelmeerküste nach Lattakia zur erstaunlich gut erhaltenen Saladinburg, strategisch günstig in dramatischer Landschaft gelegen. Besuch der Ausgrabungsstätte von Ugarit zeigt, warum ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Burj Islam

Burj Islam is a Syrian village located in the Latakia District, Latakia Governorate in northwest Syria. The village is a popular summer resort with a white rock beach. In the 2004 census by the Central Bureau of Statistics, the village had a 5,652 residents.

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Located at 35.68 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Syria, Populated places in Latakia District, Villages in Syria

2012 Syrian–Turkish border clashes

The 2012 Syrian–Turkish border clashes began on 3 October 2012 when an artillery shell fired from Syria killed five and injured at least ten Turkish citizens in the border town of Akçakale in Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. The Turkish armed forces conducted saturation shelling of Syrian military posts with its artillery units.

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Located at 35.86 36.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: 2012 in Syria, 2012 in Turkey, Conflicts in 2012, History of Hatay Province, History of Şanlıurfa Province, Syrian civil war, Syria–Turkey relations, Wars involving Turkey

Tishreen University

Tishreen University, is a public university located in Latakia, Syria. It is the third largest university in Syria. Established on May 20, 1971.

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Located at 35.52 35.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Latakia, Educational institutions established in 1971, Tishreen University

Latakia Camp

The Latakia camp is an "unofficial" Palestinian refugee camp located within the municipal boundaries of Latakia on the Mediterranean coast. Established in 1955-1956 on an area of 220,000 square meters, most of the refugees originate from the city of Jaffa and villages in northern Palestine. As of June 2002, the number of registered refugees living in Latakia camp is 6,354. Fishing provides a small income for many refugees.

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Located at 35.51 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Latakia, Palestinian refugee camps in Syria, Populated places established in 1955