Dead Cities

Summary

Dead Cities is an archaeological site^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dead Cities is located in Syria^[3].
• Dead Cities is in the country of Syria^[4].
• Dead Cities's instance of is recorded as archaeological site^[5].
• Dead Cities's instance of is recorded as abandoned village^[6].
• Dead Cities's Commons category is recorded as Dead cities^[7].
• Dead Cities comprises Church of Saint Simeon Stylites^[8].
• Dead Cities comprises Serjilla^[9].
• Dead Cities comprises Bara^[10].
• Dead Cities comprises Basufan^[11].
• Dead Cities comprises Barisha^[12].
• Dead Cities comprises Qalb Loze^[13].
• Dead Cities comprises Barad^[14].
• Dead Cities comprises Cyrrhus^[15].
• Dead Cities comprises Turmanin^[16].
• Dead Cities comprises Banabil^[17].
• Dead Cities comprises Kafr Aruq^[18].
• Dead Cities comprises Kafr Dariyan^[19].
• Dead Cities comprises Babuline^[20].
• Dead Cities comprises Hazarin^[21].
• Dead Cities comprises Jarada^[22].
• Dead Cities comprises Maghara^[23].
• Dead Cities comprises Shinan^[24].
• Dead Cities comprises Farkya^[25].
• Dead Cities comprises Ein Laruz^[26].
• Dead Cities comprises Ebla^[27].

Body

Geography

Dead Cities is in the country of Syria^[4]. It is located in Syria^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Dead Cities covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+12290'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site^[5] and abandoned village^[6]. Dead Cities's heritage designation is recorded as World Heritage Site^[29].

Why It Matters

Dead Cities ranks in the top 6% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]