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
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damascus and Abu Jarash.
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.
Abu Jarash
Quarter
Abu Jarash is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of Damascus, Syria. It had a population of 12,798 in the 2004 census. In the 1936 French Mandate census, Abu Jarash had a population of 9,600, all Muslims. Abu Jarash is situated 3 km northeast of Sāḩat ash Shām.
Maaraba
Town
Maaraba is a Syrian village in the Al-Tall District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Maaraba had a population of 10,290 in the 2004 census. Maaraba is situated 7 km north of Sāḩat ash Shām.
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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