Caesarea Philippi

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Caesarea Philippi

Caesarea Philippi, also known as Caesarea Paneas, Banias, was an ancient Greco-Roman city located at the southwestern base of Mount Hermon. The city is now an archaeological site in the Golan Heights called Banias.

Site Information

Country: Syria

District: Quneitra Governorate (Golan)

Category: Historic Cities and Regions

Site History: 3rd Century BC

Oldest Culture: Hellenistic

Later Cultures: Roman + Byzantine

Site Features: Hellenistic & Roman & Byzantine Monuments

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Elevation: 351 m

UNESCO

World Heitage Sites in Syria Tentative Lists in Syria Intangible Heritage in Syria

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