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Banaqfur
Banaqfur
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Banaqfur
Banaqfur is an ancient Byzantine settlement located in Idlib Governorate, Syria. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of Ancient Villages of Northern Syria in 2011.
Site Information
Country: Syria
District: Idlib Governorate
Category: Historic Cities and Regions
Site History: 4th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Byzantine
Later Cultures: Byzantine
Site Features: Byzantine Monuments
World Heritage Site
Part of: Ancient Villages of Northern Syria
Date of Inscription: 2011
Exact Location
Elevation: 517 m
UNESCO
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