Siliana

Siliana is a modern town with about 30,000 inhabitants and the capital of the Governorate Siliana. It was founded in 1905 and is located about 130 km to the southwest […]

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Er Rouhia

Er Rouhia (ir-Rūḥīya) is a small town (with about 4,000 inhabitants) and district capital (muʕtamadīya) in the Siliana Governorate. According to local sources, its original population was formed by the […]

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El Garia Shamaliya. View from the mountains

El Garia

About 10 km from the town of Kisra in the governorate of Siliana, El Garia (il-Garya) consists of a few small neighbourhoods, among them il-Garya iš-Šamālīya and il-Garya il-Žanūbīya. This […]

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Granary of Lakhouet

Lakhouet

Lakhouet (l-Axwǟt) is a small town in the north of the Governorate Siliana. Despite its smallness, it has some developed infrastructure and a direct train connection to the capital.   […]

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Drija

About 10 km from the small town of Bargo in the Siliana Governorate, Drija (Drīža) is a small village situated in the middle of an agricultural area with mainly olive […]

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Sidi Hmada

The village of Sidi Hmada (Sīdi Ḥmǟda) is located on the foot of Žbal is-Sarž in the governorate of Siliana. The region is famous for the grotto ʕĪn iḏ-Ḏhab and […]

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