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Location:
- Syrian Arab Republic, Al Qaryatayn
- geo:34.38446,37.605591
- Location ± 25-100 m.
Class:
- Vicus or canabae
- invisible
Identifiers:
- vici:place=3177
- pleiades:place=668260
- omnesviae:id=TPPlace526
Annotations
Nearby
Roman Fort
Roman Fort
Monastery (1 km)
Monastery
Qasr al-Hayr (1 km)
Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi is a Syrian Umayyad palace complex or “desert castle” that was excavated during the 1930s by Daniel Schlumberger. First thought to be a Roman fort, it was only after excavations that an Umayyad date was recognised.