Wadi al-Nasara, Krak des Chevaliers

Name: Wadi al-Nasara
Address: Krak des Chevaliers, Syria

#1 among attractions in Krak des Chevaliers

Nature, Top attraction, Natural attraction, Valley

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Wadi al-Nasara is an area in western Syria, close to the Lebanese border and administratively belonging to the governorate of Homs. ()

Local name: وادي النصارى Coordinates: 34°45'0"N, 36°19'0"E

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Wadi al-Nasara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint George's Monastery, Al-Fawwar spring, Lady of the Valley, Marmarita.

3 miNW
Monastery
Saint George's Monastery, Krak des Chevaliers
77 min walk • Saint George Monastery or Deir Mar Georges is a historic Greek Orthodox monastery in the village of al-Mishtaya in the "Valley of the Christians", belonging to the Homs Governorate in northwestern Syria, the place located just a few kilometers north of the famous castle Krak des Chevaliers.
3.9 miW
Hot springs
Al-Fawwar spring, Krak des Chevaliers
99 min walk • Al-Fawwar spring is a spring found in northern Syria in a town called Zweitina, which is administratively belonging to the Homs Governorate.
3.5 miNW
Temple
Lady of the Valley, Krak des Chevaliers
91 min walk • The Lady of the Valley is a Marian shrine inaugurated on 16 August 2009, located in Al-Nasirah, Wadi al-Nasara in Syria. The statue is built near the Lady of the Valley Church on top of Mount of the Pilgrim, which is dedicated to Saint George.
4.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Marmarita, Krak des Chevaliers
113 min walk • Marmarita is a village in northwestern Syria, located west of Homs. Marmarita is one of the largest villages in Wadi al-Nasara, a region north of Talkalakh. In 2004, Marmarita had a population of 2,206, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics.
4 miNE
Archaeological site
Tell Marj
102 min walk • Tell al-Marj is a prehistoric, Neolithic Tell, about 5 hectares in size, located between Krak des Chevaliers and Homs, near the village of Tell es Safa in Syria.
3.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Homs Gap
96 min walk • The Homs Gap is a relatively flat passage in the Orontes River Valley of southern Syria. Nicknamed the "gateway to Syria," the gap separates the An-Nusayriyah Mountains and Jabal Zawiya from the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountains.
1.2 miNW
Universities and schools
Wadi International University, Krak des Chevaliers
31 min walk • Wadi International University, commonly referred to as the German Syrian University, is a private, internationally oriented university, located in Wadi al-Nasara in Syria.

Wadi al-Nasara, Krak des Chevaliers

Facts and practical information

Wadi al-Nasara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Saint George's Monastery, Krak des Chevaliers

Al-Fawwar spring, Krak des Chevaliers

Lady of the Valley, Krak des Chevaliers

Marmarita, Krak des Chevaliers

Tell Marj

Homs Gap

Wadi International University, Krak des Chevaliers