Qattina lake

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The Qattina lake is 15 km from Homs, it is rich in fish, and has the first rainwater dam used in agriculture which dates back to the 2nd millennium BC . Close to this lake is the archaeological hill called Tel Ennabi Mand ( Qadesh ), where a historic battle took place between the Hittites and the Egyptians in the 13th century BC. Historical Sites of Homs

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February 27, 2006 new by akef (1 point)

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