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Syria
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al-Wahhab park
Al-Tabqa
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A public park in Al-Tabqa. Al-Tabqa is a town on the Euphrates about 45 km west of Raqqa, next to the Euphrates Dam and Lake Euphrates, the largest lake in Syria.
Al-Tabqa
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Al-Tabqa
A small hotel in Al-Tabqa. Al-Tabqa is a town on the Euphrates about 45 km west of Raqqa, next to the Euphrates Dam and Lake Euphrates, the largest lake in Syria.
Al-Tabqa
A historic landmark in Al-Tabqa. Al-Tabqa is a town on the Euphrates about 45 km west of Raqqa, next to the Euphrates Dam and Lake Euphrates, the largest lake in Syria.
Ja'bar Gharbi
Qal'at Ja'bar is a fortress on a hill that once overlooked the Euphrates valley and, since the Euphrates Dam was built, stands on a peninsula in Lake Euphrates. Imad al-Din Zengi was killed at its walls in 1146, and his son Nur al-Din restored it.
Al-Resafa
Resafa is an ancient city in the desert south-west of Raqqa, a great Christian pilgrimage centre of St Sergius (Sergiopolis) and later the residence of the Umayyad caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik; it is ringed by massive walls of gypsum stone.
Umm Shkeif
A café in Umm Shkeif. It has outdoor seating and offers Wi-Fi. Umm Shkeif is a village in Raqqa governorate, about 46 km north-west of Raqqa.
Al-Tabqa
Lake Euphrates, formerly known as Lake Assad, is the largest lake in Syria, formed behind the Euphrates Dam at Al-Tabqa in the 1970s; it is about 80 km long, and its waters covered many archaeological sites.