Sāḩat ash Shām
Sāḩat ash Shām is a square in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Sāḩat ash Shām is situated nearby to the movie theater Cinema City, as well as near Marjeh Square.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cinema City and National Museum in Damascus.
Cinema City
Movie theater
Photo: Neomhm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cinema Dimashq is a movie theater in Damascus, Syria. The theater was one of the largest single room cinemas in the Arab World, with a total seating capacity of 1500, the ground floor seated 1000 moviegoers and a large balcony seated 500.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history over a span of over 11 millennia. National Museum in Damascus is situated 470 metres west of Sāḩat ash Shām.
Marjeh Square
Square
Marjeh Square, also known as "Martyrs' Square", is a square in central Damascus, Syria, just outside the walls of the old city. The Syrian Interior Ministry has its headquarters in the square. Marjeh Square is situated 290 metres east of Sāḩat ash Shām.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.
Sarouja
Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarouja is a municipality of Damascus, Syria, due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.
Damascus
Photo: علي الصمادي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria. A city of immense historical importance, Damascus was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.
Al Midan
Town
Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456.
Sāḩat ash Shām
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Sāḩat al Marḩabah” and “Sahat ash Sham”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.51353° or 33° 30′ 49″ northLongitude
36.29496° or 36° 17′ 42″ eastElevation
692 metres (2,270 feet)Open location code
8G5RG77V+CXGeoNames ID
7642417
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In Other Languages
“Sāḩat ash Shām” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة الشام”
- Arabic: “ساحة المرحبة”
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