The Philippeion
The Philippeion is an archaeological site in Suwayda Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,096 metres. The Philippeion is situated nearby to the town Shahba.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shahba.
Shahba
Town
Photo: Damien Perrotin, Public domain.
Shahba is a city located 87 km south of Damascus in the Jabal al-Druze in Suwayda Governorate of Syria, but formerly in the Roman province of Arabia Petraea.
The Philippeion
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Suwayda Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.85393° or 32° 51′ 14″ northLongitude
36.6264° or 36° 37′ 35″ eastElevation
1,096 metres (3,596 feet)Open location code
8G4RVJ3G+HHGeoNames ID
12022242
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