Maḩaţţat Barāmikah

Maḩaţţat Barāmikah is a railway station in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Maḩaţţat Barāmikah is situated nearby to American School, as well as near the theater building Damascus Opera House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum in Damascus and American School.

National Museum in Damascus

Museum

Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.

The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history spanning over 11 millennia. National Museum in Damascus is situated 770 metres southeast of Maḩaţţat Barāmikah.

American School

School

Damascus Community School is an unlicensed American school founded by the former US secretary of state John Foster Dulles in 1957 in Damascus, Syria. The school was built to promote American ideals and culture and to help steer Syria away from becoming a Soviet satellite. American School is situated 120 metres northwest of Maḩaţţat Barāmikah.

Damascus Opera House

Theater building

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Damascus Opera House is the national opera house of Syria. Inaugurated on 7 May 2004, it is located in central Damascus, on the Umayyad Square. Damascus Opera House is situated 660 metres southwest of Maḩaţţat Barāmikah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.

Sarouja

Town

Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sarouja is a municipality of Damascus, Syria, due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.

Damascus

Photo: علي الصمادي, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria. A city of immense historical importance, Damascus was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.

Al Midan

Town

Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456. Al Midan is situated 3 km southeast of Maḩaţţat Barāmikah.

Maḩaţţat Barāmikah

Type: Railway station
Also known as: “Baramkeh”, “Baramkie Station”, “Damascus-Baramkeh”, “Gare Baramké”, “Mahattat Baramikah”, and “Mahattet Barâmka”
Category: transportation
Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.51667° or 33° 31′ north

Longitude

36.28333° or 36° 17′ east

Elevation

708 metres (2,323 feet)

Open location code

8G5RG78M+M8

GeoNames ID

171794

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