Maaloula

Maaloula is a town in southwestern . The town is located in the and is 56 km northeast of , and is built into the mountainside at an altitude of more than 1,500m.
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  • Village with about 2,760 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,500 metres (4,920 feet)
  • Description: town near Damascus in Syria
  • Also known as
    “Ma’loula”
    “Ma‘lūlah”
    “Maʻlūlā”

Places of Interest

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Villages in the Area

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Maaloula

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Latitude
33.84419° or 33° 50′ 39″ north
Longitude
36.54615° or 36° 32′ 46″ east
Open location code
8G5RRGVW+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 567105900
Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
Geo­Names ID
167375
Wiki­data ID
Q740804

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Maaloula” goes by many names.
Ma’loulaAfrikaans
MaaloulaAfrikaans
معلولاArabic
ՄաալուլաArmenian
MaalulaBasque
МалулаBelarusian
МаалюляBulgarian
MaaloulaCatalan
MaalulaCatalan
MalulaCatalan
Ma‘lūlāCebuano
馬盧拉Chinese
馬路拉Chinese
MalúlaCzech
Ma’loulaDutch
MaaloulaDutch
معلولاEgyptian Arabic
MaalulaEsperanto
MaaloulaFinnish
Ma’aloulaFrench
Ma’loulaFrench
MaalulaGalician
მალულაGeorgian
MaalulaGerman
MaʿlulaGerman
ΜαλούλαGreek
מעלולאHebrew
מעלולהHebrew
मा‘लोउलाHindi
MaalúlaHungarian
MalulaHungarian
Ma’loulaIndonesian
MaaloulaIndonesian
MaaloulaIrish
Ma’loulaItalian
Ma’lulaItalian
MaaloulaJapanese
MaˁlūlaJapanese
معلولاJapanese
ܡܥܠܐJapanese
マアルーラJapanese
마루라Korean
마알룰라Korean
Ma’lulaLatin
MaaloulaNorwegian
Ma’loulaNorwegian Bokmål
MaaloulaNorwegian Bokmål
Ma’loulaNorwegian Nynorsk
MaaloulaNorwegian Nynorsk
ܡܥܠܘܠܐOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
معلولاPersian
MaalulaPolish
MalulaPolish
MaalulaPortuguese
МаалулаRussian
МаалюлаRussian
МаалюляRussian
MaaloulaScots
МалулаSerbian
Ma`loulaSlovenian
MaaloulaSlovenian
MaalulaSlovenian
MalulaSlovenian
Ma’alulaSpanish
Ma’lulaSpanish
Ma’loulaSwedish
MaaloulaSwedish
MâluleTurkish
МаалюляUkrainian
معلولاUrdu
MaaloulaVietnamese
MaaloulaWestern Frisian

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