Qalamoun Mountains

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The Qalamoun Mountains (Arabic: جبال القلمون, romanized: Jabāl al-Qalamūn) are the northeastern portion of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and they are northeast of the Syrian capital Damascus. They run from Barada River Valley in the southwest to the city of Hisyah in the northeast.

Overview of Saidnaya
The Qalamoun Mountains

Western Qalamoun

The Qalamoun Mountains are home to many cities such as:

The peak of the Qalamoun Mountains host the Cherubim Monastery at Saidnaya.[1]

Eastern Qalamoun

Temple of Zeus Hypsistos, al-Dumayr

Some of the cities located on the eastern part are:

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