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  • Kafar Hawar
  • Kafar Hawar

    Kafar Hawar is an old village in northwestern Syria. The site includes Byzantine-era ruins. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of Ancient Villages of Northern Syria in 2011.
    The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ancient Villages of Northern Syria.
    World Heritage Site
    Elevation: 399 m

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    Kafar Hawar


    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    2011

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    5th Century AD


    Byzantine

    Christian

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    Byzantine Monuments


     

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