Ain Al Bardeh which means: Cold Spring. Is a village in Syria

Syria

Syria , officially the Syrian Arab Republic , is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the West, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest....

, located 55 km to the west of Homs

Homs

Homs , previously known as Emesa , is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is above sea level and is located north of Damascus...

 and 200 km to the north-west of Damascus

Damascus

Damascus , commonly known in Syria as Al Sham , and as the City of Jasmine , is the capital and the second largest city of Syria after Aleppo, both are part of the country's 14 governorates. In addition to being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus is a major...

 on the Saieh Mountain in Wadi Al-Nasarah

Wadi Al-Nasarah

Wadi Al-Nasarah is a popular tourist site in western Syria close to the Lebanese border and administratively belonging to the governorate of Homs.Most of the people in the area is Christian.- Villages in the valley : Marmarita...

 (Translated: Valley of Christians) at an altitude of 850 meters. A picturesque town with the famous St. Elias Church and well-built houses. The village is surrounded by: olive groves, mulberry orchards, and vineyards.

Ain Al Bardeh is an important village in the Wadi Al Nasarah highland, and Religious tourist point for surrounding villages. It is considered one of the most beautiful villages in Syria.

Location

On the slopes of Mount Sayeh in the Valley of Christians region, rising above sea level about 850 meters, and about 2 km from the tourist town of Marmarita

Marmarita

Marmarita is a village located in Western Syria close to the governorate of Tartus but administratively belonging to the governorate of Homs since 1953. It was previously part of the Latakia Governorate. Marmarita is probably the largest village in the Wadi Al-Nasarah region of Homs. It is also a...

, belonging to the province of Homs

Homs

Homs , previously known as Emesa , is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. It is above sea level and is located north of Damascus...

, Ain AlBardeh has got the advantage of a unique geographical location, where mountains surrounding all sides, but left both the west and north West to oversee the Mediterranean sea on the Syrian coast north through Al Dreikich, Alkfarin, Safita

Safita

Safita is a city in northwestern Syria, located to the southeast of Tartous and to the northwest of Krak des Chevaliers. The city has a population of 33,000. It's situated atop three hills and the valleys between them, in the Syrian Coastal Mountain Range...

 and other villages until it reaches the Lebanese border. By visiting the village, you will enjoy: The wild life in the bushes surrounding the area, the famous chilled mineral water spring, and the lights of tens of remote villages in the west horizon that decorate the sky clear nights of Ain Al Bardeh.

Climate

Ain Albardeh is blessed by a Mediterranean climate. It snows on mountains slopes several times in winter but generally it is a temperate climate with obvious four seasons. Moderate summer days and cold foggy nights make it a tourist destination for summer nights lovers.

Population

The population of Ain Al Bardeh is about 2000 people, hundreds of migrants distributed in more than forty countries. And most of them are located in the Americas and the West Indies. Love of science is what its people addicted to. We see hundreds of doctors, engineers and holders of advanced degrees and teachers. Ain Albardians are famous for being business people.

Characteristics and advantages

The term Ain Al Bardeh means: Cold Spring. The famous chilled water spring which tastes really cool especially in the summer. The village is also famous for the Church of St. Elias that thousands of faithful Christian visit throughout the year from all over Syria and neighboring countries, It features a spectacular tourist site. Some of the most famous tourist destinations in Syria are located a few miles from like Marmarita

Marmarita

Marmarita is a village located in Western Syria close to the governorate of Tartus but administratively belonging to the governorate of Homs since 1953. It was previously part of the Latakia Governorate. Marmarita is probably the largest village in the Wadi Al-Nasarah region of Homs. It is also a...

, Kafroun

Kafroun

Kafroun or Al-Kafroun is a Syrian town in the Tartous Governorate. It is situated about 40 miles from the major city of Hims in the An-Nusayriyah Mountains range at 550 metres above sea level, making it a summer resort for locals who want to escape the hot summer temperatures in the lowlands.It is...

, Mashta Al Helou

Mashta Al Helou

Mashta Al Helou is a nice, picturesque village amid Helou Mountain. It is located in the region of Tartous Governorate and the Safita District. To be more specific is located in the Syrian coastal mountain range...

, the monastery of St. Georges. And the most famous Crusader fortress Krak des Chevaliers

Krak des Chevaliers

Krak des Chevaliers , also Crac des Chevaliers, is a Crusader castle in Syria and one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world. The site was first inhabited in the 11th century by a settlement of Kurds; as a result it was known as Hisn al Akrad, meaning the "Castle of the...

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External links

• Ain Al Bardeh's official website

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