Middle East
Syria
Aleppo Governorate

Basuta

Basuta is a village in , and has about 2,390 residents. Basuta is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ain Dara and Afrin.

Hamlet
Photo: Odilia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is settlement best known for its destroyed Iron Age Syro-Hittite temple. The temple is noted for its similarities to Solomon's Temple, also known as the "First Temple in Jerusalem", as described in the Hebrew Bible. is situated 3½ km north of Basuta.

Town
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY 3.0.
Northwestern Syria is the region around , . It is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site the and countless archaeological remains. Travel in this region is both difficult and dangerous. is situated 8 km north of Basuta.

Basuta

Latitude
36.43351° or 36° 26′ 1″ north
Longitude
36.87137° or 36° 52′ 17″ east
Population
2,390
Open location code
8G8RCVMC+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 571210548
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Basuta” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باسوطة”
  • French: “Basouta”
  • German: “Basuta”
  • Kurdish: “Basûtê”
  • Russian: “Басута”

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