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Syria Cultural Sites

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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
Expected Update Frequency Every month
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License Public Domain / No Restrictions
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All data are strictly unclassified with no restrictions on distribution. Accuracy of geographic data is not assured by the U.S. Department of State. All data elements extracted from source data listed in the abstract.
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coordinates
cultural sites
geodata
heritage sites
shapefile
subnational