Raphanea

Raphanea or Raphaneae (Ancient Greek: Ῥαφάνεια; Arabic: الرفنية, romanized: al-Rafaniyya; colloquial: Rafniye) was a city of the late Roman province of Syria Secunda. Its bishopric was a suffragan of Apamea.

Raphanea
الرفنية
1936 aerial view of Raphanea
Shown within Syria
LocationSyria
RegionHama Governorate
Coordinates34°56′03″N 36°23′48″E
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