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Najhah Destination Guide
Explore Najhah in Syria
Najhah in the region of Rif-dimashq is a town in Syria - some 10 mi or ( 16 km ) South-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .
Current time in Najhah is now 03:50 PM (Monday) . 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: Nicosia, Najhah, Irbin, Hawsh Sultan, and Hawsh ash Sha'ir. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Najhah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Syria heart of the world part 1-2
Syria heart of the world Syria is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world. Syrian people are friendly and peaceful Syria is probably the finest example you can see of many cultures on the ..
Our trip to Syria, Damascus, Bab Toma - August 2008
Thats Bait Al-Jouri Hotel located in Bab Toma were we stayed to witness Rasha & Louay's wedding ;P I hope you enjoy reminiscing the good days we had in Syria... ;) ..
A handicapped person being beaten by Sryian Securiy Forces (Eng Subtitle)
A handicapped person being beaten by Sryian Securiy Forces in Moadameet Al-Sham (a city Damascus countryside) ..
Lost in the streets of old Damascus
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Interesting facts about this location
Bawabet Dimashq
The Bawabet Dimashq (Damascus Gate), the largest restaurant in the world, is a family owned restaurant in Damascus, Syria, that opened in 2002. The structure cost $40 million to construct and is owned by Muhannad Samman. The restaurant has a 54,000 sq-m dining area, 2,500 sq-m kitchen, can serve 6,014 people, and during peak operation, 1,800 staff are employed.
Located at 33.44 36.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ali Shariati
Ali Shariati was an Iranian revolutionary and sociologist, who focused on the sociology of religion. He is held as one of the most influential Iranian intellectuals of the 20th century and has been called the 'ideologue of the Iranian Revolution'.
Located at 33.44 36.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Battle of Marj al-Saffar (1303)
The Battle of Marj al-Saffar (or Marj al-Suffar), also known as the Battle of Shaqhab, took place on April 20 through April 22, 1303 between the Mamluks and the Mongols and their Armenian allies near Kiswe, Syria, just south of Damascus. The battle, a disastrous defeat for the Mongols, put an end to Ghazan Khan's invasions of Syria.
Located at 33.36 36.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Far' Falastin
Far' Falastin is a notorious Syrian prison located near Damascus. The United States used a process called extraordinary rendition to transport a number of terrorist suspects to Far' Falastin where they were subjected to interrogation that included torture. In addition, the participation of German officials in interrogations in Far' Falastin has been confirmed. It is not known whether these officials were present or participating in cases where torture was applied to prisoners.
Located at 33.49 36.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Darayya District
Darayya District is a district of the Rif Dimashq Governorate in Syria. At the 2004 officical census, the district had a population of 260,961. The centre of the district is the city of Darayya.
Located at 33.45 36.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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