Palmyra

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Palmyra

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1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Palmyra.

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UNESCO sites in Palmyra

Site of PalmyraCultural · 1980 · 2 km
An oasis in the Syrian desert, north-east of Damascus, Palmyra contains the monumental ruins of a great city that was one of the most important cultural centres of the ancient world. From the 1st to the 2nd century, the …

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1 World Heritage Sites are recognised near Palmyra.

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