Palmyrene Gate

Palmyrene Gate is a monument in , . Palmyrene Gate is situated near , as well as near .
  • Monument
  • Description: main entrance gate in the western city walls of Dura-Europos
  • Also known as
    “Bab al-Hawa”
    “Bab al-Hawa al-Kabir”
    “Gate of the Winds”
    “main gate”
    “Palmyra Gate”
    “Palmyrene Gate, Dura-Europos”
    “porta praetoriana”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dura-Europos and Christian Building.
was a Hellenistic, Parthian, and Roman… is situated 330 metres northeast of Palmyrene Gate.
The Dura-Europos church is the earliest identified Christian house church. is situated 110 metres southeast of Palmyrene Gate.
Synagogue
The was an ancient Jewish… is situated 180 metres north of Palmyrene Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gharanij.
Town
is a town located in , . is situated 3 km north of Palmyrene Gate.
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Latitude
34.74623° or 34° 44′ 46″ north
Longitude
40.72704° or 40° 43′ 37″ east
Open location code
8H62PPWG+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Palmyrene Gate” goes by many names.
البوابة التدمريةArabic
البوابة التدمرية، دورا اوروبوسArabic
البوابة الرئيسيةArabic
باب الهواArabic
باب الهوى الكبيرArabic
بوابة الهواArabic
بوابة تدمرArabic
بورتا برايتورياناArabic
Porta di PalmiraItalian
Porta PalmirenaItalian
باب‌الهوا (دروازهٔ هوا)Persian
پورتا پرایتوریانا (دروازهٔ اصلی)Persian
دروازهٔ اصلیPersian
دروازهٔ پالمیراPersian
دروازهٔ پالمیرا، دورا-اوروپوسPersian
دروازهٔ هواPersian
Brama PalmyreńskaPolish
اصلي دروازهPushto
باب‌الهوا (د هوا دروازه)Pushto
پورتا پرېتوريانا (اصلي دروازه)Pushto
د پالمیرا دروازهPushto
د پالمیرا دروازه، دورا-اوروپوسPushto
د هوا دروازهPushto
palmirska vrataSlovenian
“Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”

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