Northwestern Syria

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.

Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Aleppo and Idlib.
is one of the largest cities in , with a population of over 2 million.
is a city in northwestern , and is the capital of the .
The are a dispersed collection of world heritage-listed in Northwestern Syria.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Maarat al-Numan and Tell Rifaat.
, also known as al-Ma'arra, is a city…
is a city in northern , northwestern .

Northwestern Syria

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Latitude of center
36.12° or 36° 7′ 12″ north
Longitude of center
36.89° or 36° 53′ 24″ east
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Venetian—“Northwestern Syria” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Паўночна-заходняя Сырыя”
  • Bengali: “উত্তর-পশ্চিম সিরিয়া”
  • Esperanto: “Nordokcidenta Sirio”
  • Greek: “Βορειοδυτική Συρία”
  • Indonesian: “Suriah Barat Laut”
  • Irish: “Iarthuaisceart na Siria”
  • Italian: “Siria nordoccidentale”
  • Slovenian: “Severozahodna Sirija”
  • Venetian: “Siria nordosidentałe”

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