Saliniyah

Saliniyah is an airfield in , . Saliniyah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dura-Europos and Christian Building.

Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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 .

Church
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The Dura-Europos church is the earliest identified Christian house church. It was located in , , and one of the earliest known Christian churches.

Synagogue
Photo: Marsyas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 .

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. is situated 5 km north of Saliniyah.

Saliniyah

Latitude
34.73301° or 34° 43′ 59″ north
Longitude
40.71148° or 40° 42′ 41″ east
Elevation
227 metres (745 feet)
Open location code
8H62PPM6+6H
Geo­Names ID
11864984
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Satellite Map

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