Abu Qubays
Abu Qubays is a former medieval castle and currently an inhabited village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located northwest of Hama.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mewes, Public domain.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: castle ruin
- Also known as: “Abou Qbaïss”, “Abou Qbeïss”, “Abū al Qubays”, “Abu Qubays, Syria”, “Kalaat Abu Kebeis”, “Qal‘at Abū Qubays”, and “Qal‘at Abu Qubeis”
Abu Qubays
- Categories: castle, village, castle ruin, populated place in Syria, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.23525° or 35° 14′ 7″ northLongitude
36.33097° or 36° 19′ 52″ eastElevation
524 metres (1,719 feet)Open location code
8G7R68PJ+49OpenStreetMap ID
way 175385808OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
174397Wikidata ID
Q12052712
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Abu Qubays” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبا قبيس”
- Arabic: “أبو قبيس”
- Arabic: “أبوقبيس”
- Arabic: “أبي قبيس”
- Arabic: “ابو قبيس”
- Arabic: “قلعة أبو قبيس”
- Belarusian: “Абу Кубэйс”
- Cebuano: “Abū Qubays”
- Chinese: “阿布·古貝斯”
- Chinese: “阿布库拜斯”
- Chinese: “阿布庫拜斯”
- Dutch: “Abu Qubays”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ابو قبيس”
- German: “Abu Qobeis”
- German: “Burg Bokebeis”
- German: “Qal‘At Abū Qubais”
- Javanese: “Abu Qubays”
- Persian: “أبو قبیس”
- Persian: “ابو قبایس”
- Polish: “Abu Kubajs”
- Portuguese: “Abu Cubais”
- Russian: “Абу Кубейс”
- Russian: “Абу-Кбейс”
- Spanish: “Abu Qubais”
- Vietnamese: “Abu Qubays”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Abu Qubays”. Photo: Mewes, Public domain.