SyriaAin Dara is an Iron Age site in northern Syria featuring a Syro-Hittite temple complex located 49 km northwest of Aleppo and 7 km south of Afrin on the Afrin River's east bank [1]. It is architecturally significant for striking parallels to Solomon's Temple described in the Hebrew Bible [2]. The temple was severely damaged by Turkish airstrikes during the Syrian Civil War [3].
A'en Darah
| Type | Temple complex |
|---|---|
| Period | 1500 - 500 BC |
| Country | Syria |
| Coordinates | 36.4625° N, 36.8623° E |