Wadi Al-Nasarah
Encyclopedia
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
(mostly Greek Orthodox).
Alhwash
Zweitina
Mozina
Nasra
Mqaabra
Meshtia
Blat
Tnoren
Anaz
Joir Al-Afes
Hab Nemra
Ash Al-Shoha
Amar Al-Hesn
Ain albardeh
Ain Al-Ajoze
Ain Al-Ghara
Kafra
Mashta Aazar
Qllatia
kaimah
Masraa
Maalous
Bahzina
Joineiat
Talla
Daglah
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....
close to the Lebanese
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
border and administratively belonging to the governorate of Homs
Homs Governorate
Homs Governorate is one of the fourteen muhafazat of Syria. It is situated in central Syria. Its area differs in various sources, from 40,940 km². to 42,223 km² . It is thus geographically the largest governorate of Syria. Homs Governorate has a population of 1,763,000 . The capital is...
.Most of the people in the area is Christian
Christian
A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
(mostly Greek Orthodox).
Villages in the valley
MarmaritaMarmarita
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...
Alhwash
Zweitina
Zweitina
Zweitina or Zuwaytini is a small village located in Western Syria close to the Lebanese borders and administratively belonging to the Governorate of Homs. Its location in the midst of a coniferous mountain makes it a popular and favored summer destination. Its altitude ranges between 400 and 450...
Mozina
Nasra
Nasra
Nasra or Nasr was a Georgian prince of the Bagratid dynasty of Tao-Klarjeti involved and eventually killed in a dynastic war with his relatives....
Mqaabra
Meshtia
Blat
Tnoren
Anaz
Joir Al-Afes
Hab Nemra
Ash Al-Shoha
Amar Al-Hesn
Ain albardeh
Ain albardeh
Ain Al Bardeh which means: Cold Spring. Is a village in Syria, located 55 km to the west of Homs and 200 km to the north-west of Damascus on the Saieh Mountain in Wadi Al-Nasarah at an altitude of 850 meters. A picturesque town with the famous St. Elias Church and well-built houses...
Ain Al-Ajoze
Ain Al-Ghara
Kafra
Kafra
Kafra was a Palestinian Arab village located 10.5 kilometres north of Baysan. Built along both sides of the Wadi Kafra, the village had been known by this name since at least the time of the Crusades. The population of the village in 1922 was 273, rising to an estimated 499 in 1948...
Mashta Aazar
Qllatia
kaimah
Masraa
Maalous
Bahzina
Joineiat
Talla
Talla
Talla is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany ....
Daglah
See also
- Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch
- Greek Orthodox Christians in Greater Syria