Ras Ibn Hani
Jutting proudly into the Mediterranean just north of Latakia, Ras Ibn Hani is a headland where natural beauty and deep h...
Read More- Travel to the peninsula just north of Latakia to explore Ras Ibn Hani, a coastal archaeological site and natural headland
- Walk through the remains of ancient palaces linked to the late Bronze Age kingdom of Ugarit, once used as royal seaside residences
- Observe the foundations, walls, and excavation areas that reveal the site’s role as a strategic outpost overlooking the Mediterranean
- Enjoy the peninsula’s natural beauty, where rocky shores, sandy stretches, and clear waters create a peaceful coastal landscape
- Learn about the site’s connection to Ugaritic history, including its function as a secondary royal center and seasonal retreat
- Conclude your visit with a stroll along the shoreline, where views of Latakia’s coastline and the open sea frame the archaeological ruins