Syria Cultural Sites

The Syria Cultural Sites dataset contains geographic location (point geometry), name, type, and area name of over 1000 cultural heritage sites and museums in Syria compiled by the Cultural Heritage Center, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, U.S. Department of State (http://eca.state.gov/cultural-heritage-center) as of Spring 2013. The sites are categorized by type, which include but not limited to, archaeological sites, roman ruins, mosques, schools, churches, cemeteries, and towns. The data contained herein is entirely unclassified.

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Source	U.S. Department of State
Contributor	U.S. Department of State - Humanitarian Information Unit
Date of Dataset	May 01, 2013
Updated
Expected Update Frequency	Every month
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Visibility	Public
License	Public Domain / No Restrictions
Methodology	Other
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Tags	cultural sites education education facilities - schools geodata
File Format	zipped shapefile GeoJSON KML XML