Al-Amiriyah

Al-Amiriyah is a residential area in , . Al-Amiriyah is situated nearby to the aerodrome .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palmyra Airport and Tadmor Prison.

Aerodrome
, also formerly known as Tadmur Airport and Camp Mermoz, is a military airport serving Palmyra, a small city in . is situated 4 km southeast of Al-Amiriyah.

, referred to as the Desert Prison, was a prison in Palmyra, approximately 200 kilometres northeast of . was known for harsh conditions, extensive human rights abuse, torture and summary executions. is situated 3½ km south of Al-Amiriyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmyra.

Photo: Eusebius, CC BY 3.0.
was the only oasis in and perhaps the only truly tourist town. was known as Tadmor to the Syrians. Both meant the same thing - date palm.

Al-Amiriyah

Latitude
34.5882° or 34° 35′ 18″ north
Longitude
38.28918° or 38° 17′ 21″ east
Open location code
8G6WH7QQ+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 345079435
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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Satellite Map

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