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one of Syrian Muhafazets that God had bestowed upon it a fascinating landscape and an
ancient history. It is Syrias gate that connects it with Turkey and Europe through
Bad AL-Hawa border point.
Edleb is divided into 5 areas with more than a
million inhabitants. There are 12 water springs in addition the Oronets river Which
crosses the muhafazat
from Jisr Ashughor area to Salkin. In this Muhafazet lies half of Syrias historical
hills and landmarks of antiquity such as Ebla, Al-Barra, KoKunaya, Dweiha,
Serjella,
Jarara and Qalb.
The Muhafazet is also located on the road used by
trade convos from Antioch, Afamia, Jerusalem and the Euphrates area.
Qalb Louzah Church:
is 50 Km away from Edleb. It is one of the most beautiful churches in the world and dates back to the
6th century A.D. It is 25 meters in length and 15 meters in width.
Aamoud Sarmada:
is 40 km away from Edleb on the road to Bab AL Hawa, and dates back to the year 131 A.D.
It is 16 meters high and has many caves beneath it containing tombs engraved in rocks.
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