جولة اللاذقية - جسر الشغور .. كتاب في ربوع سورية

Lattakia hatch - a round bridge across 1000 meters of terrain, with an average height above sea level between 250-400 meters. As soon as one passes the eastern gate of Lattakia by following the Tartous road, he reaches the bridge erected over it, which forms an overpass for the road going to Jisr al-Shughur, Idlib and Aleppo. This road follows the Kabeer Al-Shamali River in a large part of it, and on both sides of it are seen in the higher lands the forests and bushes that approach the road, forming beautiful landscapes in the location of the villages of Al-Jarmaqia (12 km from Latakia) and Al-Bahlouliya (21 km) located north of the road. Its population is eight thousand people, and about 6 km before reaching Al-Jarmakia, we notice an archaeological hill on the left of the road, which is the hill of Ruwaisat Al-Amir, in which traces dating back to ancient eras were found. After that, the road continues along a tributary from the tributaries of Al-Kabir Al-Shamali River until Ain Al-Ghazal farm (50 km), and at a distance of 58 km from Lattakia, we enter the lands of Idlib governorate, to pass about 4 km later the town of Badama affiliated to Jisr Al-Shughour, and then we reach Jisr Al-Shughour, which is far from the eastern borders of Lattakia towards 22 km.

Latakia Tour - Jisr Al-Shughour

At a distance of about 22 km from Latakia, a road goes south through the mountains towards Salma (11 km) and Al-Salunfa (23 km), after passing through several small villages. Marij and Maronites before Salma by about (km). And before the branching of Al-Salunfa Road, about 2 km, a road also goes to the south, climbing the mountains to the well-known Kifria.
い with its (6 km) asphalt. From the distance that we cross the Al-Kabeer Al-Shamali River and see about one kilometer to the north of the road the dam of the Sixth of Tishreen Dam and its great lake, the landscape begins to change, as fruit trees abound, and the density of tree forests increases, as well as popular parks, until we overlook the town of Jisr Al-Shughour. It is a tour of the very natural beauty that one adores.