Tartus - Tartus

Tartus
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CountrySyria
RegionTartus
Population118 000
Area code 963 43
Postal Code

Tartus - a port city in the northwest Syria in the Tartus muhafase

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Tartus is an important road junction.

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Worth seeing

  • the former church of Our Lady of Tortosa, built at the beginning of the 13th century by the crusaders. Built in a style that combines Romanesque and early Gothic styles. The church was also a stronghold and was part of a fortress which from the 12th century was the main stronghold of the Templars in the Holy Land.

It is the best preserved [6] church from the period of the Crusades. Currently, there is an archaeological museum with a collection of Phoenician and Roman sarcophagi and images of Baal.

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