| The Homs State (Province) is the largest one of Syrian
states, it is extended between Lebanon and Tarus at the west, Iraq and
Jordan and Der Az Zor at west, Hama at the North and Damascus at the south.
(Homs
Location Map)
Homs State contain a lot of very historical places, Like the ancient city
of Palmyra (Tudmor)
or the Krak Des
Chevaliers (Qalaat al-Hosn), the most important castle of the
middle ages. Other places of interest around Homs, include al-Rastan,
Meshta al-Helu (Resort Town), Der
Mar Jourjous (Monastery of St. George),
Wadi al-Nasara (collection of Christian villages surrounding Qalaat
al-Hosn), Al-Mishrefeh, Lake of Qattina,
Qaser Al Hir Al Gharbi & Al Sharki.
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