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    Tartus is a favorite destination for tourists and a beautiful modern city with its buildings, markets, modern resorts, tourist facilities and port. As for the beaches of Tartous, it is a beautiful extension of the Syrian coast, with a length of about 90 km, with soft sand, chalets, hotels, cafes and marine restaurants that are scattered on it. [37]

  2. Sep 29, 2024 · Ṭarṭūs, town, western Syria, situated on the Mediterranean coast opposite Arwād Island. It was founded in antiquity as Antaradus, a colony of Aradus (now Arwād Island). It was rebuilt in 346 ce by Emperor Constantine I and flourished during Roman and Byzantine times.

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  3. Jun 27, 2012 · Tartus is the main docking point for Russian shipments. By Frank Gardner. BBC security correspondent. Since Syria erupted into conflict last year, diplomats, spies and military strategists have...

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  5. Feb 12, 2024 · Just next to the former cathedral is the old town of Tartus, Syria, which is characterized by very clear historical features. You’ll be fascinated with its plethora of monuments, ancient buildings and culture richness, starting all the way from the Phoenicians to the Islamic and Crusader periods.

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  6. Combining historical significance, natural splendour, and maritime allure, Tartous presents a unique destination for travellers seeking to delve into Syria’s rich history, immerse themselves in local culture, and appreciate the city’s coastal charm.

  7. It is situated in western Syria, bordering Latakia Governorate to the north, Homs and Hama Governorates to the east, Lebanon to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. It is one of the few governorates in Syria that has an Alawite majority.

  8. Dec 26, 2023 · As one of Syrias oldest and most historically significant cities, Tartus seamlessly blends ancient heritage with modern vitality. From well-preserved historical sites to pristine beaches, Tartus promises an unforgettable journey for those seeking a unique and immersive travel experience.

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