Bāb Sarījah

Bāb Sarījah is a locality in , . Bāb Sarījah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Bab Al Jabiyeh.

Mosque
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The , also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of , the capital of , is one of the largest and oldest in the world.

City gate
Bab al-Jabiya is one of the seven ancient city-gates of , . During the Roman era, the gate was dedicated to Mars. Bab al-Jabiya was the main entrance on the city's west side.

Mosque
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The Murad Pasha Mosque is an early Ottoman-era Sufi and mausoleum in , , located in the Suwayqa sector of the quarter. The mosque was erected and named after Murad Pasha, who served as the Ottoman governor of Damascus between 1568-1569.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Midan and Sarouja.

Town
is a neighbourhood and municipality in , , south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456.

Town
is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.

is the capital and largest city of . A city of immense historical importance, was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.

Bāb Sarījah

Latitude
33.5049° or 33° 30′ 18″ north
Longitude
36.2982° or 36° 17′ 54″ east
Elevation
695 metres (2,280 feet)
Open location code
8G5RG73X+X7
Geo­Names ID
7642482
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In Other Languages

“Bāb Sarījah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: باب السريجة
  • Arabic: باب سريجة

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maqbarat Bāb aş Şaghīr and Bab al-Jabiyah.

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