Al Qaymarīyah
Al Qaymarīyah is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Al Qaymarīyah is situated nearby to the locality Dimashq al Qadīmah, as well as near Al Kharāb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and A’zm Palace.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
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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.
A’zm Palace
Castle
Photo: krebsmaus07, CC BY 2.0.
Al-Azm Palace is a palace in Damascus, Syria, built in 1749. Located north of Al-Buzuriyah Souq in the Ancient City of Damascus, the palace was built in 1749 to be the private residence for As'ad Pasha al-Azm, the governor of Damascus; during the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, it housed the French Institute.
Maktab Anbar
Museum
Photo: Verity Cridland, CC BY 2.0.
Maktab Anbar is a house in the center of Old Damascus, Syria. The house was built as a private residence by a local Jewish notable Mr. Anbar in the mid 19th century and was later confiscated by the Ottoman government after Mr.
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.
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.
Al Qaymarīyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Qaymarayyah” and “Al Qaymariyah”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.5108° or 33° 30′ 39″ northLongitude
36.3094° or 36° 18′ 34″ eastElevation
696 metres (2,283 feet)Open location code
8G5RG865+8QGeoNames ID
7642461
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In Other Languages
“Al Qaymarīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القيمرية”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dimashq al Qadīmah and Al Kharāb.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ma‘bad Jūbītir and Matḩaf al Funūn wa at Taqālīd ash Sha‘bīyah.
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