Ḩayy al Ḩamīdīyah

Ḩayy al Ḩamīdīyah is a locality in , . Ḩayy al Ḩamīdīyah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque and Al Nuri Great Mosque.

Mosque
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
The is a in , , located in a park along Hama Street in ash-Shuhada Square. The mosque is dedicated to Khalid ibn al-Walid, an Arab military commander who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in the 7th century following the decisive Battle of Yarmouk, which put an end to Byzantine rule in Syria.

Mosque
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The Great Mosque of al-Nuri also called al-Nouri Mosque, is a in , . It is situated off ash-Shouhada street, adjacent to the city's historical roofed souqs.

Church
Saint Mary of the Holy Belt Cathedral is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral in , . 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.

is the third largest city in . Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian Civil War of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of .

Town
is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, , like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. is situated 5 km southeast of Ḩayy al Ḩamīdīyah.

Ḩayy al Ḩamīdīyah

Latitude
34.73325° or 34° 43′ 60″ north
Longitude
36.71742° or 36° 43′ 3″ east
Elevation
510 metres (1,673 feet)
Open location code
8G6RPPM8+7X
Geo­Names ID
7637147
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In Other Languages

“Ḩayy al Ḩamīdīyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: حي الحميدية

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