Qalamoun Mountains

Coordinates: 34°0′5.7″N 36°49′21.4″E / 34.001583°N 36.822611°E / 34.001583; 36.822611
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The Qalamoun Mountains

The Qalamoun Mountains (

Barada River Valley in the southwest to the city of Hisyah
in the northeast.

Overview of Saidnaya

Western Qalamoun

The Qalamoun Mountains are home to many cities such as:

The peak of the Qalamoun Mountains host the Cherubim Monastery at Saidnaya.[1]

Eastern Qalamoun

Temple of Zeus Hypsistos, al-Dumayr

Some of the cities located on the eastern part are:

See also

  • Battle of Qalamoun (2013)
  • Qalamoun offensive (June–August 2014)
  • Qalamoun offensive (May–June 2015)
  • Qalamoun offensive (July–August 2017)
  • Evacuation of rebels from eastern Qalamoun

References

  1. ^ "Cherubim Monastery in Saidnaya… a Historical Tale Nestled in the Peaks of Eastern Qalamoun Mountains". SANA. Archived from the original on 15 May 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2013.

34°0′5.7″N 36°49′21.4″E / 34.001583°N 36.822611°E / 34.001583; 36.822611