Al Muhājirīn

Al Muhājirīn is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Al Muhājirīn is situated nearby to the locality Al Maşţabah, as well as near Al Mālikī.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Qasioun and Umayyad Square.

Mount Qasioun

Peak

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Mount Qasioun is a mountain overlooking the city of Damascus, Syria. It has a range of restaurants, from which the whole city can be viewed. Due to its high elevation, several communications and broadcasting networks constructed relay stations at the summit for the city's communications.

Umayyad Square

Square

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Umayyad Square is a large and important square in Damascus, Syria. It connects the city center with several important highways and areas, and contains important buildings, including the Ministry of Defense, Syria's national Opera House and the headquarters of the Syrian Armed Forces.

National Museum in Damascus

Museum

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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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarouja and Rukn Al Din.

Sarouja

Town

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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.

Rukn Al Din

Town

Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or Rukn al-Din is a municipality of Damascus, Syria. In the CBS 2004 census, it had a population of 92,646. It is the historic Kurdish quarter of the city. Rukn Al Din is situated 3 km northeast of Al Muhājirīn.

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 Muhājirīn

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Al Muhajirin”, “El Mohajirin”, “Mohadjirine”, “Mohajrine”, “Mouhajerine”, and “Muhajirin”
Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.52094° or 33° 31′ 15″ north

Longitude

36.27639° or 36° 16′ 35″ east

Elevation

735 metres (2,411 feet)

Open location code

8G5RG7CG+9H

GeoNames ID

173441

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In Other Languages

“Al Muhājirīn” goes by many names.

Arabic: “المهاجرين”

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