Khirbat al Ḩajar
Khirbat al Ḩajar is a ruin in Homs Governorate, Syria. Khirbat al Ḩajar is situated nearby to the town Talbiseh.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talbiseh and Homs.
Talbiseh
Town
Talbiseh is a large town in northwestern Syria administratively part of the Homs Governorate, about 10 kilometers north of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Rastan to the north, al-Ghantoo to the southwest and al-Mashrafah to the east. Talbiseh is situated 7 km northwest of Khirbat al Ḩajar.
Homs
Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homs is the third largest city in Syria. Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian civil war of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of Homs.
Fairouzeh
Town
Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 9 km south of Khirbat al Ḩajar.
Khirbat al Ḩajar
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Kheurbet el Hajar”, “Kheurbet Hadjar”, and “Khirbat al Hajar”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.78533° or 34° 47′ 7″ northLongitude
36.76156° or 36° 45′ 42″ eastElevation
509 metres (1,670 feet)Open location code
8G6RQQP6+4JGeoNames ID
170104
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In Other Languages
“Khirbat al Ḩajar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خربة الحجر”
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