Halabiye is an archaeological site on the right bank of the Euphrates River in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria. It was an ancient city and former bishopric known as Zenobia and a Latin Catholic titular
Aerial photo of Halabiye with the Euphrates visible in the lower part of the image
Outer façade of the northern city wall, looking west toward the Praetorium and the citadel.
View of wall and Euphrates.
Zalabiye is an archaeological site on the left bank of the Euphrates in Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria.
Halabiye
…desert in the west is therefore also controlled by the fortress. Some 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) downstream lies the contemporary but smaller fortress of Zalabiye. The currently visible remains primarily date from the Byzantine occupation of the site. Halabiye is shaped like a crooked triangle with the east side…
Zalabiye seen from the northeast