Al-Kiswah
Al-Kiswah is a city in the Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria. It is located approximately 13 kilometres south of Damascus. It was the location of the 1303 Battle of Marj al-Saffar, and the childhood home of Adnan Awad.- Town with 43,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 724 metres (2,375 feet)
- Description: place in Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria
- Also known as“Al-Kiswa”“Kesweh”“Kisou锓Kissoue”“Kisswa”“Kiswah”“Kisweh”
Al-Kiswah
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Latitude
33.35842° or 33° 21′ 30″ north
Longitude
36.24111° or 36° 14′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G5R965R+9C
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Al-Kiswah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكسوة”
- Arabic: “الكسوه”
- Arabic: “كسوة”
- Armenian: “Ալ-Քիսվա”
- Asturian: “Al-Kiswah”
- Azerbaijani: “əl-Kisvə”
- Azerbaijani: “Əl-Kisvə”
- Catalan: “Al-Kiswa”
- Cebuano: “Al Kiswah”
- Chinese: “基斯沃”
- Dutch: “Al-Kiswah”
- French: “Al-Kisoua”
- French: “Al-Kiswah”
- German: “al-Kiswa”
- German: “Al-Kiswa”
- German: “Alkiswa”
- Hebrew: “אל כיסווה”
- Hebrew: “אל-כיסווה”
- Hebrew: “אל-כסווה”
- Japanese: “アル゠キスワ”
- Japanese: “アル・キスワ”
- Korean: “알키스와”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Al-Kiswah”
- Persian: “الکسوة”
- Persian: “الکسوه”
- Polish: “Al-Kiswa”
- Portuguese: “Al-Kiswa”
- Russian: “Аль-Кисва”
- Russian: “Кисуа”
- Russian: “Эль-Кисва”
- Scots: “Al-Kiswah”
- Scots: “Kiswe”
- Swedish: “Al Kiswah”
- Thai: “อัลกิสวะฮ์”
- Turkish: “El-Kisve”
- Vietnamese: “Al-Kiswah”
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