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# Site of Palmyra
Palmira (Tadmor) · Syria

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 1980.

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City / localityPalmira (Tadmor)

Country / geographic scopeSyria

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates34.55417, 38.26667

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Site of Palmyra

Cultural · Inscription: 1980

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/23/)

Syria

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## Sources and accuracy
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