Near East

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geographical term that roughly encompasses Western Asia, and in some definitions parts of the Balkans

Location: 32.8000, 35.6000

Who is recorded here

In art

About the place

The Near East is a transcontinental region around the Eastern Mediterranean encompassing the historical Fertile Crescent, as well as Anatolia, Egypt, and occasionally the Balkan and Arabian Peninsulas.

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