Zanāzil Būdān

Zanāzil Būdān is a locality in , . Zanāzil Būdān is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dura-Europos and Dura-Europos synagogue.

was a Hellenistic, Parthian, and Roman border city built on an escarpment 90 metres above the southwestern bank of the river. It is located near the village of Salhiyé, in present-day . is situated 3 km south of Zanāzil Būdān.

Synagogue
The was an ancient Jewish synagogue discovered in 1932 at , . The synagogue contained a forecourt and house of assembly with painted walls depicting people and animals, and a Torah shrine in the western wall facing . is situated 3 km southwest of Zanāzil Būdān.

Church
The Dura-Europos church is the earliest identified Christian house church. It was located in , , and one of the earliest known Christian churches. is situated 3½ km southwest of Zanāzil Būdān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gharanij.

Town
is a town located in , . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, had a population of 23,009 in the 2004 census.

Zanāzil Būdān

Latitude
34.77336° or 34° 46′ 24″ north
Longitude
40.74216° or 40° 44′ 32″ east
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
Open location code
8H62QPFR+8V
Geo­Names ID
385859
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