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بحيرة العتيبة
Al-Utaybah
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Lake Otaybah is a seasonal lake and marsh at the eastern edge of the Ghouta near the town of al-Utaybah, where the waters of the Barada river end. It has shrunk greatly in recent decades.
Al-Utaybah
Al-Behariya
An archaeological site in Al-Behariya. It dates from the Neolithic period. Al-Behariya is a village in Rif Dimashq governorate, about 22 km east of Damascus.
Al-Dumayr
A well-preserved Roman temple in the town of al-Dumayr north-east of Damascus, dedicated to Zeus Hypsistos and dating from the 3rd century AD, later turned into a fort. It stands on the old route between Damascus and Palmyra.
Hawsh Kharabu
An archaeological site in Hawsh Kharabu. Hawsh Kharabu is a village in Rif Dimashq governorate, about 16 km east of Damascus.
Ruwan
A restaurant in Ruwan. It serves local food. Ruwan is a village in Rif Dimashq governorate, about 17 km east of Damascus.
Jadidat al-Khas
An archaeological site in Jadidat al-Khas. It dates from the Neolithic period. Jadidat al-Khas is a town in Rif Dimashq governorate, about 26 km south-east of Damascus.
Al-Ghizlaniya
An archaeological site in Al-Ghizlaniya. Al-Ghizlaniya is a town in Rif Dimashq governorate, about 20 km south-east of Damascus.