Dara
Syria /
al-Hhasakah /
Amuda /
World
/ Syria
/ al-Hhasakah
/ Amuda
, 7 km from center (عامودا)
World / Turkey / Mardin
archaeological site
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Little village, about 2500 inhabitants.
In the past Dara was a city-fortress builded by the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I around 504-507 A.D. The center was crucial during the wars between Byzantines and Persians around the VI century, the city started a slow decline after the Persian conquest in 573 A.D.
In the past Dara was a city-fortress builded by the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I around 504-507 A.D. The center was crucial during the wars between Byzantines and Persians around the VI century, the city started a slow decline after the Persian conquest in 573 A.D.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 37°10'46"N 40°57'14"E
- Ancient city of Urkesh 13 km
- Tall Muhammad 35 km
- Tell Leilan 54 km
- Hasankeyf (Heskîf) 71 km
- Kharab Bajar 78 km
- Arzan (Erzen) 97 km
- Tell Zinkat (?) 116 km
- Tel Chuera 143 km
- City of Shuayb, Shuayb Shehri 145 km
- Aršamašat 192 km
- berzirave 6.9 km
- waremirto 7.4 km
- Mosque (Akıncı) 9 km
- Water tower (Akıncı) 9 km
- Ziyaret 9 km
- Mardin Province 17 km
- Mor Hananyo Monastery (Deyrulzafarân) 20 km
- Mosque 23 km
- Kasır 25 km
- Tur Abdin 45 km