Qal‘at Dimashq

Qal‘at Dimashq is a historical site in , . Qal‘at Dimashq is situated near the castle , as well as near the museum .
  • Historical site
  • …lies at an elevation of around 700 metres (2,280 feet)

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Citadel of Damascus and Umayyad Mosque.
Mewes, Public domain.
Castle
The is an Ayyubid-era medieval fortified palace and citadel in , .
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mosque
The , also known as the Great Mosque…
420 metres east of Qal‘at Dimashq
Haubi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museum
Nur al-Din Bimaristan is a large Muslim medieval bimaristan in , .
220 metres southeast of Qal‘at Dimashq

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.
علي الصمادي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of .
Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town
is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus.
Town
is a neighbourhood and municipality…

Qal‘at Dimashq

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Latitude
33.51181° or 33° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
36.30217° or 36° 18′ 8″ east
Open location code
8G5RG862+PV
Geo­Names ID
7642380

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In Other Languages

“Qal‘at Dimashq” goes by many names.
قلعة دمشقArabic

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