Ibn al Haitham Park
Ibn al Haitham Park is a park in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Ibn al Haitham Park is situated nearby to the quarter Abu Jarash, as well as near the village Jobar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park in Damascus Governorate, Syria
- Also known as: “Hadiqat Ibn al Haytham”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Al ‘Abbassiyeen Stadium and Umayyad Mosque.
Al ‘Abbassiyeen Stadium
Stadium
The Abbasiyyin Stadium is a multi-use all-seater stadium in Damascus, Syria, that is currently out of use. It mostly hosted football matches and served as the home venue of the Syrian national team in the past.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu Jarash and Damascus.
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.
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.
Jobar
Village
Jobar also Jawbar, Jober or Joubar, is a village on the outskirts of Damascus northeast of the old city walls. It contains the most venerated site for Syrian Jews, the 2,000-year-old Jobar Synagogue, named for the biblical prophet Elijah, and has been a place of Jewish pilgrimage for many centuries.
Ibn al Haitham Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.52751° or 33° 31′ 39″ northLongitude
36.31562° or 36° 18′ 56″ eastElevation
702 metres (2,303 feet)Open location code
8G5RG8H8+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 30764650OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Ibn al Haitham Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة إبن الهيثم”
- Arabic: “حديقة ابن الهيثم”
- Cebuano: “Ḩadīqat Ibn al Haytham”
- French: “Parc Ibn al Haitham”
- Swedish: “Ḩadīqat Ibn al Haytham”
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