Shaizar castle
Shaizar castle is a ruins in Hama Governorate, Syria. Shaizar castle is situated nearby to the hot spring تاجر جملة شيزر, as well as near the hospital مشفى المحبة محردة.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maharda and Halfaya.
Maharda
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Maharda is a Christian city in western Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located about 23 kilometers northwest of Hama. It is situated along the Orontes River, near the Ghab plain.
Halfaya
Town
Photo: Ayham.Alkasim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Halfaya is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located about 25 kilometers northwest of Hama. Nearby localities include Mahardah and Shaizar to the west, al-Lataminah and Kafr Zita to the north, Taybat al-Imam and Suran to the east, Khitab and Qamhana to the southeast, Tayzin to the south and Maarzaf to the southeast. Halfaya is situated 3½ km east of Shaizar castle.
Al-Zakah
Village
Al-Zakah is a Syrian town located in the Kafr Zita Subdistrict of the Mahardah District in Hama Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, al-Zakah had a population of 1,771 in the 2004 census. Al-Zakah is situated 8 km north of Shaizar castle.
Shaizar castle
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.26541° or 35° 15′ 56″ northLongitude
36.56601° or 36° 33′ 58″ eastOpen location code
8G7R7H88+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 11085929305OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Shaizar castle” goes by many names.
- Russian: “замок Шайзар”
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Highlights include تاجر جملة شيزر and مشفى المحبة محردة.
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