Qasr al Hair al Sharqi

Qasr al Hair al Sharqi is a village in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi.

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is a castle in the middle of the Syrian Desert. It was built by the Umayyad caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik in 728-29 CE in an area rich in desert fauna.

Qasr al Hair al Sharqi

Latitude
35.08144° or 35° 4′ 53″ north
Longitude
39.08538° or 39° 5′ 7″ east
Open location code
8G7X33JP+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1636612726
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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