Mu‘askar Diyūqlīsiyān

Mu‘askar Diyūqlīsiyān is an archaeological site in , . Mu‘askar Diyūqlīsiyān is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the theater building .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Baalshamin and Temple of Bel.

Archaeological site
The was an ancient temple in the city of , Syria, dedicated to the Canaanite sky deity Baalshamin. The temple's earliest phase dates to the late 2nd century BC; its altar was built in 115 AD, and the temple was substantially rebuilt in 131 AD. is situated 1 km east of Mu‘askar Diyūqlīsiyān.

The , sometimes also referred to as the "Temple of Baal", was an ancient temple located in , Syria. The temple, consecrated to the Mesopotamian god Bel, worshipped at Palmyra in triad with the lunar god Aglibol and the sun god Yarhibol, formed the center of religious life in and was dedicated in AD 32. is situated 1½ km southeast of Mu‘askar Diyūqlīsiyān.

Theater building
The is a Roman theatre in ancient in the . The unfinished theatre dates back to the second-century CE Severan period. is situated 1 km southeast of Mu‘askar Diyūqlīsiyān.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmyra.

was the only oasis in and perhaps the only truly tourist town. was known as Tadmor to the Syrians. Both meant the same thing - date palm.

Mu‘askar Diyūqlīsiyān

Latitude
34.55479° or 34° 33′ 17″ north
Longitude
38.26124° or 38° 15′ 41″ east
Elevation
424 metres (1,391 feet)
Open location code
8G6WH736+WF
Geo­Names ID
8383651
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In Other Languages

“Mu‘askar Diyūqlīsiyān” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قصر الملكي
  • Arabic: معسكر ديوقليسيان

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