Syria

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Syria
Information
Language:	Arabic
Capital:	Damascus
Population:	19,747,586
Currency:	Syrian Pound (SYP)
Hitchability:	(very good)
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Syria is a country in Western Asia. This part is also known as the Middle East.

Hitchhiking is extremely easy in this country.

Cities

• Aleppo
• Bosra
• Damascus
• Hama, Homs
• Latakia
• Palmyra
• Tartous
• Quneitra

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Border Crossing

Turkey

• Hatay Checkpoint: This checkpoint is easy to reach via Reyhanlı (Turkey). Passing the border by foot is no problem, but it might be wise to hitch a ride after the Turkish checkpoints, the distance to the Syrian checkpoint is around 4km. Behind Syrian controls, hitch your way towards Aleppo.

• Kilis Checkpoint:

Lebanon

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See also

• The Golan Heights