Dara-Anastasiopolis

Dara-Anastasiopolis is an archaeological site in , . Dara-Anastasiopolis is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the cave .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dara.

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or Daras was an important East Roman fortress city in northern Mesopotamia on the border with the Sassanid Empire. Because of its great strategic importance, it featured prominently in the Roman-Persian conflicts. is situated 1 km west of Dara-Anastasiopolis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dara Dam and Dara.

Locality
The was a Roman arch dam at in Mesopotamia, a rare pre-modern example of this dam type. The modern identification of its site is uncertain, but may rather point to a common gravity dam.

Village
, formerly Oğuz, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in . The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 1,029 in 2021.

Village
Embarê is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in . The village had a population of 319 in 2021. is situated 3 km south of Dara-Anastasiopolis.

Dara-Anastasiopolis

Latitude
37.18141° or 37° 10′ 53″ north
Longitude
40.95362° or 40° 57′ 13″ east
Open location code
8H925XJ3+HC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 326589894
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
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