Rukn ad Dīn
Rukn ad Dīn is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Rukn ad Dīn is situated nearby to the town Rukn Al Din, as well as near the locality Al Ayyūbīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al-Rukniyah Madrasa and Russian Embassy.
Al-Rukniyah Madrasa
Mosque
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Al-Rukniyah Madrasa is a 13th-century madrasa located in Damascus, Syria.
Russian Embassy
Government office
The Embassy of Russia in Damascus is the diplomatic mission of the Russian Federation to the Syrian Arab Republic. The chancery is located in Omar Ben Al-Khattab Street in Adawi, Damascus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rukn Al Din and Abu Jarash.
Rukn Al Din
Town
Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or Rukn al-Din is a municipality of Damascus, Syria. In the CBS 2004 census, it had a population of 92,646. It is the historic Kurdish quarter of the city.
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.
Sarouja
Town
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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. Sarouja is situated 2½ km south of Rukn ad Dīn.
Rukn ad Dīn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Rukn ad Din”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.54139° or 33° 32′ 29″ northLongitude
36.29802° or 36° 17′ 53″ eastElevation
786 metres (2,579 feet)Open location code
8G5RG7RX+H6GeoNames ID
7642446
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In Other Languages
“Rukn ad Dīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ركن الدين”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Ayyūbīyah and An Naqshabandī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maqbarat ash Shaykh Khālid an Naqshabandī and Sāḩat Şalāḩ ad Dīn al Ayyūbī.
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