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Welcome at PINTOMAP, the geographic web search engine for location related services and information. For a start the current prototype includes more than 245,000 articles from Wikipedia that are displayed on Google Maps via Pins, there is more to come.
About PINTOMAP Syria (Asia / Western Asia)Syria (Arabic: سوريا or, since 2005, سورية), officially the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic: الجمهورية العربية السورية), is a country in the Middle East. It borders Lebanon to the west, Israel to the southwest, Jordan to the south, Iraq to the east, and Turkey to the north. Lebanon (Asia / Western Asia)Al-Jumhūriyyah al-Lubnāniyyah Lebanese Republic | Hatay İli (Asia / Western Asia / Turkey)Muḩāfaz̧at Dayr az Zawr (Asia / Western Asia / Syria)Muḩāfaz̧at ar Raqqah (Asia / Western Asia / Syria)Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (Asia / Western Asia / Cyprus)The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) () is a de facto break-away state whose statehood is recognized only by Turkey. Geography of LebanonHaving a rectangular-like shape, Lebanon stretches along the east side of the Mediterranean Sea, with its length almost three times its width. As it stretches from North to South, the width of its terrain becomes narrower. Geography of Syria (Asia / Western Asia / Syria / Muḩāfaz̧at Dayr az Zawr)Syria is a country in Southwest Asia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Lebanon and Turkey. Considered to be one of the fifteen states that comprise the so-called "Cradle of Humanity. Aleppo (Asia / Western Asia / Syria)Aleppo (or Halab meaning "he milked", ) is a city and province in northern Syria. The city has a population of around 1. Beirut (Asia / Western Asia / Lebanon)Beirut ( ) is the capital, largest city, and chief seaport of Lebanon. It is sometimes known by its French name, Beyrouth. Tripoli, Lebanon (Asia / Western Asia / Lebanon)Tripoli (Lebanese Arabic طرابلس Ṭrāblos or Ṭrēblos, locally Ṭrōblos, Standard Arabic transliterated Ṭarābulus) is the second-largest city in Lebanon. Hatay Province (Asia / Western Asia / Turkey / Hatay İli)Adana Province is a province with a surface area of 14.030 km², located in the Mediterranean region of southern Turkey. Hatay is a province of southern Turkey, situated between the Mediterranean Sea to the west and Syria to the south and east. From the end of the World War I in 1918 until 1938, it was a province of French Mandate of Syria and was known as Iskandarun Province or the Alexandretta Province; its unification with Turkey following a popular referandum organized in 1939 by the Republic of Hatay remained a cause of tension in relations between the two countries until recently, when the Syrian government let go of the issue . Republic of Hatay (Asia / Western Asia / Turkey / Hatay İli)|- Zahle (Asia / Western Asia / Lebanon)Zahlé (Arabic: زحلة; also transliterated Zahlah or Zahleh) is the capital of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. With around 80,000 inhabitants, mostly Christian, it's the seventh largest city in Lebanon. Idlib (Asia / Western Asia / Syria)Idlib is a city in Syria. Most of the people of Idlib work in agriculture in the city of Aleppo. Latakia (Asia / Western Asia / Syria)Latakia (Arabic: اللاذقية Al-Ladhiqiyah, Greek: Λαοδικεία, transliterated as Laodicea, Laodikeia or Laodiceia, Turkish: Lazkiye; Latin: Laodicea ad Mare) is the principal port city of Syria. Its population is 554,000. Ugarit (Africa / Northern Africa / Egypt)Ugarit (modern site Ras Shamra رأس شمرة; meaning "top/head/cape of the wild fennel" in Arabic) was an ancient cosmopolitan port city, sited on the Mediterranean coast of northern Syria a few kilometers north of the modern city of Latakia. Ugarit sent tribute to Egypt and maintained trade and diplomatic connections with Cyprus (called Alashiya), documented in the archives recovered from the site and corroborated by Mycenaean and Cypriot pottery found there. Jounieh (Asia / Western Asia / Lebanon)Jounieh (Arabic جونيه) is a Mediterranean coastal city about 15 kilometers north of Beirut, Lebanon. It is known for its seaside resorts and nightclubs, as well as its old stone souk, ferry, cablecar (le téléphérique) which takes passengers up the mountain to the shrine of Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa. Palmyra (Asia / Western Asia / Syria)Palmyra was in the ancient times an important city of central Syria, located in an oasis 215 km northeast of Damascus and 120 km southwest of the Euphrates. It has long been a vital caravan city for travellers crossing the Syrian desert and was known as the Bride of the Desert. Ayia Napa (Asia / Western Asia / Cyprus)Ayia Napa (Greek: Αγία Νάπα; Turkish: Aya Napa; today officially transliterated into English as Agia Napa) is a resort at the far eastern end of the south coast of the island of Cyprus, famous for its sandy beaches. In recent years, apart from being a family holiday destination, it has become a 'party capital' similar to Ibiza. 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