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page 1Buildings and structures in Deir ez-Zor Governorate
Dura-Europos synagogue
an ancient synagogue uncovered at Dura-Europos, Syria, in 1932. The last phase of construction was dated by an Aramaic inscription to 244 AD, making it one of the oldest synagogues in the world
Dura-Europos church
structure located in block M8 at Dura-Europos (Syria), converted from house to Christian worship space

Royal Palace of Mari
royal palace of the kingdom of Mari in eastern Syria
Qalʿat ar-Rahba
Al-Rahba (/ALA-LC: al-Raḥba, sometimes spelled Raḥabah), also known as '''Qal'at al-Rahba''', which translates as the "Citadel of al-Rahba", is a medieval Arab fortress on the west bank of the Euphrates River, adjacent to the city of Mayadin in Syria. Situated atop a mound with an elevation of , al-Rahba oversees the Syrian Desert steppe. It has been described as "a fortress within a fortress"; it consists of an inner keep measuring , protected by an enclosure measuring . Al-Rahba is largely in ruins today as a result of wind erosion.