castle
Krak des Chevaliers
A Crusader fortress in Syria considered one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
20 km · about 25 min drive
Hama, Syria · Asia
‘Awaj is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Ayn Halaqim, 20km from Krak des Chevaliers.
‘Awaj is a town located in Hama, Syria. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, ‘Awaj sits in Syria. It's in the Asia/Damascus time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add ‘Awaj to your route.
Awj (Arabic: عوج, also spelled Ouj or Uj) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located in the Homs Gap southwest of Hama. Nearby localities include Aqrab and Tell Dahab to the east, Nisaf and Baarin to the north, Ayn Halaqim to the northwest, and Kafr Kamrah and Rabah to theRead more
south. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Awj had a population of 4,222 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawites.
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‘Awaj is located in Hama, Syria, Asia. The coordinates are 34.9070 latitude, 36.4044 longitude.
‘Awaj has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Syria.
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A Crusader fortress in Syria considered one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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