Jamrin
Jamrin is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Daraa Governorate, located east of Daraa and immediately north of Bosra. Other nearby localities include Maaraba to the west, Kharaba to the northwest, al-Mujaymer to the north and al-Qurayya to the east.- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as: “Jamrīn” and “Jamrine”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bosra Amphitheatre and Ancient City of Bosra.
Bosra Amphitheatre
Theater building
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The Roman Theatre at Bosra is a large Roman theatre in Bosra, in the district of Daraa in south-western Syria. Bosra Amphitheatre is situated 3½ km south of Jamrin.
Ancient City of Bosra
Archaeological site
The Ancient City of Bosra is an archaeological site located in the city of Bosra, Syria. The site illustrates the Roman, Byzantine and Muslim civilizations, and was inscribed by UNESCO on the list of World Heritage Sites in 1980. Ancient City of Bosra is situated 3 km southwest of Jamrin.
Mosque of Omar
Mosque
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The Al-Omari Mosque of Bosra is a mosque in the Roman Ancient city of Bosra, Syria, a World Heritage Site. The mosque was founded by Caliph Umar, who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in 636 CE, and it was completed in 721 CE by Caliph Yazid II. Mosque of Omar is situated 3 km south of Jamrin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bosra and Al-Qurayya.
Bosra
Bosra, officially known Busra al-Sham, is an ancient town in Syria. Due to being a major archaeological site, it has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Al-Qurayya
Town
Al-Qurayya is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Suwayda Governorate, located south of Suwayda. Nearby localities include Bosra to the southwest, Hout to the south, Salkhad to the southeast, al-Kafr, Hibran and Sahwet al-Khudr to the northeast, Sahwet Blatah and Rasas to the north and Ira and al-Mujaymer to the northwest. Al-Qurayya is situated 10 km east of Jamrin.
Jamrin
- Categories: village and populated place in Syria
- Location: Daraa Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Jamrin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جمرين”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جمرين”
- Persian: “جمرین”
- Polish: “Dżamrin”
- Uzbek: “Jamrin”
- Vietnamese: “Jamrin”
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