Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī

Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī is a community center in Homs Governorate, Syria. Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī is situated nearby to the railway station Homs station, as well as near The Museum of Homs.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Al Nuri Great Mosque and The Museum 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. Al Nuri Great Mosque is situated 1 km northeast of Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī.

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. The Museum of Homs is situated 720 metres northeast of Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī.

Homs station

Railway station

Photo: AAlsaiad, CC BY 3.0.

Homs station is a railway station, which is situated 640 metres southwest of Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī.

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 Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī.

Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī

Type: Community center
Also known as: “Al Markaz ath Thaqafi”
Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.72706° or 34° 43′ 37″ north

Longitude

36.70608° or 36° 42′ 22″ east

Elevation

506 metres (1,660 feet)

Open location code

8G6RPPG4+RC

GeoNames ID

7639488

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In Other Languages

“Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī” goes by many names.

Arabic: “المركز الثقافي”

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