Jabal Sais

Jabal Sais (Arabic: جبل سايس also known as Qasr Says is a Umayyad desert fortification or former palace in Syria which was built 707-715 AD. The fortification sits near an extinct volcano. Jabal Says is mountain peak next to the fortification which sits 621 meters above sea level.

Jabal Sais
جبل سايس
Location within Syria
General information
Town or cityRif Dimashq
CountrySyria
Coordinates33.303116°N 37.359575°E / 33.303116; 37.359575
Technical details
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