Mashqita
Hill escape above Latakia
Mashqita · Latakia
Overview
A hill town on the slopes above Latakia, popular for its cooler air, tree-shaded restaurants and views back over the city and coastline.
Why visit
- Ten minutes from the city, ten degrees cooler
- Views over the coast
- Family restaurants
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