context: Palmyra (from 260-273) and its capital is located in the city of Palmyra in the center of the Syrian Arab Republic It was one of the most important ancient Syrian kingdoms that flourished in particular the era of its Queen Zenobia is 215 kilometers north of Damascus, 70 kilometers from The city of Sokhna and about 160 km from the city of Homs and the Orontes River, and its civilization rivaled the civilization of the ancient Roman Empire. [1]
question: Where is Palmyra located?
answers.text: the Syrian Arab Republic