Sanāḩir

Sanāḩir is a ruin in , . Sanāḩir is situated nearby to the town .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Batouta.

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Batuta, is a village in northwestern Syria, located in the Jebel Sem’an region of the . The village was founded in the 4th century CE. By the 6th century, it had two churches and more than twelve other stone buildings. is situated 2 km northwest of Sanāḩir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daret Izza and Dead Cities.

Town
Darat Izza is a town in northern , administratively part of the , located 30 kilometres northwest of . Nearby localities include to the north, to the east and to the southwest. is situated 5 km west of Sanāḩir.

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The are a dispersed collection of world heritage-listed in . These Roman and Early Christian towns towns once formed part of . They have long since been abandoned but make an interesting stop for tourists.

Sanāḩir

Latitude
36.29754° or 36° 17′ 51″ north
Longitude
36.90847° or 36° 54′ 31″ east
Elevation
536 metres (1,759 feet)
Open location code
8G8R7WX5+29
Geo­Names ID
8273983
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Satellite Map

Discover Sanāḩir from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Sanāḩir” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سناحر”

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