Jebel Seis

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Jebel Seis

Jebel Seis is an Umayyad palace built during the reign of Umayyad caliph Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. It is located in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria. The palace dates back to the period between 707 and 715 AD.

Site Information

Country: Syria

District: Rif Dimashq Governorate

Category: Castles and Fortresses

Site History: 8th Century AD

Oldest Culture: Islamic

Later Cultures: Islamic

Site Features: Islamic Monuments

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Elevation: 595 m

UNESCO

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

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