Bāb as Salām
Bāb as Salām is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Bāb as Salām is situated nearby to the locality Masjid al Aqşāb, as well as near Al Jūrah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Bab Touma.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of Damascus, the capital of Syria, is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world.
Bab Touma
City gate
Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bab Tuma is a neighborhood located in the old city of Damascus in Syria. It is one of the seven gates of Damascus, a geographic landmark of Christianity.
Bab Assalam
City gate
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bab al-Salam is one of the seven ancient city-gates of Damascus, Syria. During the Roman era, it was also known as "Gate of the Moon".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.
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.
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.
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.
Bāb as Salām
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bab as Salam”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51629° or 33° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
36.31335° or 36° 18′ 48″ eastElevation
692 metres (2,270 feet)Open location code
8G5RG887+G8GeoNames ID
7642459
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In Other Languages
“Bāb as Salām” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باب السلام”
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