Maar Shamshah
Maar Shamshah is a village administratively belonging to the Idlib Governorate in northwestern Syria. Nearby localities include the mantiqah center of Maarrat al-Nu'man to the west, Maar Shurin to the north, Talmenes to the east, Maar Shamrin and Deir Sharqi to the southeast and Deir Gharbi to the south.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of 545 metres (1,788 feet)
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as“Ma‘arr Shamshah”“Maar Chamcha”“Maarshmisha”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Mosque of Maarat al-Numan.
Great Mosque of Maarat al-Numan
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maarat al-Numan and Deir Sharqi.
Maarat al-Numan
Maarat al-Numan, also known as al-Ma'arra, is a city…Deir Sharqi
Village
Deir Sharqi, historically called Dayr al-Naqira… Deir Sharqi is situated 3½ km south of Maar Shamshah.
Jarjnaz
Town
Jarjnaz is a Syrian town located in Maarrat al-Nu'man Nahiyah in Maarrat al-Nu'man District, Idlib. Jarjnaz is situated 7 km east of Maar Shamshah.
Maar Shamshah
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Latitude
35.63529° or 35° 38′ 7″ north
Longitude
36.70923° or 36° 42′ 33″ east
Open location code
8G7RJPP5+4M
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Maar Shamshah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معر شمشة”
- Dutch: “Maar Shamshah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معر شمشه”
- Persian: “معر شمشه”
- Polish: “Ma’arr Szamsza”
- Urdu: “مار شامشاہ”
- Vietnamese: “Maar Shamshah”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Maar Shamarin and Tell Mannas.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shaykh ‘Abdān Abu Daḩdaḩ and Maarat an-Numan Museum.
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