Ḩayy Bāb Hūd
Ḩayy Bāb Hūd is a locality in Homs Governorate, Syria. Ḩayy Bāb Hūd is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy Şafşāfah, as well as near Ḩayy Karm ash Shāḩī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Nuri Great Mosque and Citadel of Homs.
Al Nuri Great Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri also called al-Nouri Mosque, is a mosque in Homs, Syria. It is situated off ash-Shouhada street, adjacent to the city's historical roofed souqs.
Citadel of Homs
Castle
Photo: Louis-François Cassas, Public domain.
The Citadel of Homs, also known as Homs Castle or Qalaat Homs, is a historic building now mostly ruined in Homs, Syria. The citadel was built on top of an ancient tell southwest of the Old City, with remains dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE.
Umm al-Zenar Church
Church
Photo: Shaza Askar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Mary of the Holy Belt Cathedral is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral in Homs, Syria. The first structure on the site was completed in 59 AD, and the present structure dates from 1852. It is the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Archbishop of Homs and Hama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.
Homs
Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homs is the third largest city in Syria. Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian Civil War of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of Homs.
Fairouzeh
Town
Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 5 km southeast of Ḩayy Bāb Hūd.
Ḩayy Bāb Hūd
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hayy Bab Hud”
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.72649° or 34° 43′ 35″ northLongitude
36.71325° or 36° 42′ 48″ eastElevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)Open location code
8G6RPPG7+H8GeoNames ID
7637141
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In Other Languages
“Ḩayy Bāb Hūd” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي باب هود”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ḩayy Şafşāfah and Ḩayy Karm ash Shāḩī.
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