Kafr Rumah
Kafr Rumah
كفر ومة Kafrumah Kfar Ruma | |
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Village | |
UTC+3 (EEST ) |
Kafr Rumah (
Maarrat al-Nu'man to the east and Hish
to the south.
History
Kafr Rumah contains ancient ruins. Among them is a bridge consisting of slabs built on ten pillars instead of the typical style of Roman and Byzantine-era bridges in the Levant and elsewhere, which are supported by arches.[2]
According to the 13th century Muslim scholar
Halab in 393 (1003)".[3]
References
- ^ General Census of Population and Housing 2004 Archived 2013-02-06 at the Wayback Machine. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Idlib Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ^ a b Boulanger, 1966, p. 412.
- ^ Le Strange, 1890, p. 471
Bibliography
- Boulanger, Robert (1966). The Middle East, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq, Iran. Hachette.
- Le Strange, G. (1890). Palestine Under the Moslems: A Description of Syria and the Holy Land from A.D. 650 to 1500. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.