Ḩayy al Ghūţah
Ḩayy al Ghūţah is a locality in Homs Governorate, Syria. Ḩayy al Ghūţah is situated nearby to the locality Minţaqat al Ḩamrā’, as well as near Ḩayy al Baghţāsīyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Museum of Homs and Al Nuri Great Mosque.
The Museum of Homs
Museum
Homs Museum is an archaeological museum located in the city of Homs, Syria. It is situated on Shukri al-Quwatli Street, one of the city's main streets.
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.
Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque
Mosque
The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is a mosque in Homs, Syria, 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.
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 6 km southeast of Ḩayy al Ghūţah.
Ḩayy al Ghūţah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ḩayy al Ghawţah” and “Hayy al Ghutah”
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.7303° or 34° 43′ 49″ northLongitude
36.70104° or 36° 42′ 4″ eastElevation
511 metres (1,677 feet)Open location code
8G6RPPJ2+4CGeoNames ID
7638426
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In Other Languages
“Ḩayy al Ghūţah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حي الغوطة”
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