Z̧ahr al Būlān

Z̧ahr al Būlān is a hill in , and has an elevation of 48 metres. Z̧ahr al Būlān is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tartus Museum and Tartus Port.

Museum
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of Tortosa was a Catholic cathedral in the city of , . Erected during the 12th century, it has been described by historians as "the best-preserved religious structure of the Crusades." The cathedral was popular among pilgrims during the Crusades because Saint Peter was said to have founded a small church there dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tartous and Arwad.

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Tartus, an ancient city on the Mediterranean coast of , is the second largest port in Syria after and had a population of 115,769 in the 2004 census before the civil war.

Village
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, the classical Aradus, is a town in on an eponymous island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the administrative center of the Subdistrict, of which it is the only locality. is situated 6 km southwest of Z̧ahr al Būlān.

Z̧ahr al Būlān

Latitude
34.90266° or 34° 54′ 10″ north
Longitude
35.89399° or 35° 53′ 38″ east
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
Open location code
8G6QWV3V+3H
Geo­Names ID
8238718
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Satellite Map

Discover Z̧ahr al Būlān from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Z̧ahr al Būlān” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ظهر البلان”
  • Arabic: “ظهر البولان”

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