Palmyra
Palmyra is an archaeological site in Homs Governorate, Syria. Palmyra is situated near the archaeological site Temple of Baalshamin, as well as near Temple of Bel.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 420 metres (1,360 feet)
- Also known as“Kharā’ib Tadmur”“Palmira”“Tadmor”“Tadmur”“Tamar”“Tedmor”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Temple of Baalshamin
The Temple of Baalshamin was an ancient temple in the…
170 metres east of Palmyra
Roman Theatre at Palmyra
The Roman Theatre at Palmyra is a Roman theatre in ancient Palmyra in the Syrian Desert.
300 metres south of Palmyra
Temple of Bel
The Temple of Bel, sometimes also referred to as the…
1 km southeast of Palmyra
Places in the Area
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Palmyra
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Latitude
34.55331° or 34° 33′ 12″ north
Longitude
38.26812° or 38° 16′ 5″ east
Open location code
8G6WH739+86
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Palmyra” goes by many names.
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