Site of Palmyra
World Heritage
Syrian Arab Republic
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Palmyra, an oasis in the Syrian desert northeast of Damascus, contains the remains of a great city and was one of the most important cultural centers of the ancient world. From the 1st to the 2nd century AD, Palmyra's art and architecture stood at the intersection of several civilizations, blending Greco-Roman techniques with local traditions and Persian influences.
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Information extracted from Wikidata
| Atlas Obscura identifier | palmyra |
| KulturNav-ID | 2526 |
| male population | 1220260 |
| IPA transcription | 2701114 |
| visitors per year | 11433a |
| McCune-Reischauer romanization | palmira |
| ELSTAT geographical code | palmyra |
| number of rooms | lccn-n85334076 |
| topographic prominence | 46324 |
| office held by head of the organization | http://g.co/kg/m/059j7d |
| Commons category | Palmyra |
| has part | San Pedro |
| has part | Category:Provins |
| dissolved, abolished or demolished date | 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| coordinate location | Point(38.269791 34.550381) |
| start time | 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| point in time | 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| topic's main category | Category:Palmyra |
| Commons gallery | Palmyra |
| page banner | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Palmyra%20banner.jpg |
| OmegaWiki Defined Meaning | 1592039 |
| described by source | Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus |
| described by source | Amsterdam |
| described by source | Ottův slovník naučný |
| section, verse, paragraph, or clause | Palmyra |
| capital of | Palmyrene Empire |
| area | 1640 |
| World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (i) |
| World Heritage criteria | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |
| World Heritage criteria | Larousse Encyclopedia online |
| uses | 4044429-6 |
| country | Gironde |
| image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Palmyra%20theater02%28js%29.jpg |
| instance of | ruins |
| executive body | Palmyra |
| location of creation | Palmyra |
| official language | Palmyrene Empire |
| start time | 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| end time | 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| described by source | The Nuttall Encyclopædia |
| stated as | Palmy`ra |
| start time | 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| official name | موقع تدمر |
| official name | Site of Palmyra |
| official name | Sitio de Palmira |
| official name | Site de Palmyre |
| official name | パルミラの遺跡 |
| official name | Gebied van Palmyra |
| official name | Археологические памятники Пальмиры |
| official name | 帕尔米拉古城遗址 |
| volume as quantity | World Heritage selection criterion (i) |
| volume as quantity | World Heritage selection criterion (ii) |
| volume as quantity | Larousse Encyclopedia online |
| area | 16800 |
| applies to part | buffer zone |
| image | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Palmyra%2C%20view%20from%20Qalaat%20Ibn%20Maan%2C%20Temple%20of%20Bel%20and%20colonnaded%20axis.jpg |
| media legend | Utsyn over det sentrale ruinområdet i Palmyra, med Baaltempelanlegget ruvende i bakgrunnen |