Duraykish
Duraykish is a city in western Syria, in the Tartus Governorate, at a distance of about 32 kilometers east of Tartus. The name 'Dreikiche' derives from Latin and means "three caves".| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 11,900 residents
- Description: place in Tartus Governorate, Syria
- Also known as: “Ad Duraykish”, “Ad Duraykīsh”, “Bermana”, “Dere Kish”, “Draïkich”, “Draïkîch”, “Draykīkh”, “Dreikich”, and “Dureikīsh”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Safita.
Safita
Town
Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.
Safita is a city in the Tartus Governorate, western Syria, located to the southeast of Tartus and to the northwest of Krak des Chevaliers. It is situated on the tops of three hills and the valleys between them, in the Syrian Coastal Mountain Range. Safita is situated 9 km south of Duraykish.
Duraykish
- Categories: city and populated place in Syria
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Duraykish” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدريكيش”
- Arabic: “دريكيش”
- Armenian: “Դուռեյքիշ”
- Asturian: “Duraykish”
- Cebuano: “Duraykīsh”
- Central Kurdish: “دورەیکیش”
- Dutch: “Duraykish”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الدريكيش”
- Egyptian Arabic: “دريكيش”
- French: “Duraykish”
- Georgian: “დურეიქიში”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Duraykish”
- Persian: “دریکیش”
- Polish: “Durajkisz”
- Russian: “Дурейкиш”
- Scots: “Duraykish”
- Swedish: “Duraykīsh”
- Ukrainian: “Дрейкіш”
- Urdu: “دریکیش”
- Uzbek: “Duraykish”
- Vietnamese: “Duraykish”
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