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Shaqq al 'Ajuz Destination Guide

Touring Shaqq al 'Ajuz in Syria

Shaqq al 'Ajuz in the region of Latakia is located in Syria - some 155 mi or ( 249 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shaqq al 'Ajuz is now 12:02 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Qarujah, Salinfah, Shaqq al 'Ajuz, Qurujah, and Mahruqah. Being here already, consider visiting Qarujah . 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 Shaqq al 'Ajuz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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view from salaheddine castle

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Interesting facts about this location

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 14 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

Bourzey castle

Bourzey castle is called also Mirza castle, (Arabic قلعة ميرزا). It is located at the border of Syria coastal mountains and Ghab valley, 25 km away from Jeser Alshghur, at altitude 450 m. The inscriptions and mentioning of the castle relate it to the Byzantine era in 11-th century. Architecturally it has triangle shape, the western façade is 175 m, the eastern is 50 m. The southern and eastern façades are adjacent to deep gorges, but the western façade is the least steep.

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Located at 35.65 36.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Byzantine forts, Castles in Syria

Yayladağ Dam

Yayladağı Dam is a dam in Turkey. The development was backed by the Turkish State Hydraulic Works.

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Located at 35.95 36.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Dams in Hatay Province

Leylekli, Emirdağ

Leylekli is a village in the District of Emirdağ, Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.

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Located at 35.95 36.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Afyonkarahisar Province