Sāḩat ‘Umar al Abrash
Sāḩat ‘Umar al Abrash is a square in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Sāḩat ‘Umar al Abrash is situated nearby to Al-Osmaane Mosque, as well as near the mosque Salimiyya Takiyya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salimiyya Takiyya and Al-Osmaane Mosque.
Salimiyya Takiyya
Mosque
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Salimiyya Takiyya, also known as the Ibn Arabi Mosque, is a takiyya in as-Salihiyya, Damascus. The complex was built over and in the surroundings of Ibn Arabi's tomb in 924 AH by the Ottoman sultan Selim I upon his return from the conquest of Egypt. Salimiyya Takiyya is situated 440 metres northwest of Sāḩat ‘Umar al Abrash.
Al-Osmaane Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Osmaane Mosque is situated 300 metres east of Sāḩat ‘Umar al Abrash.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history over a span of over 11 millennia. National Museum in Damascus is situated 1½ km south of Sāḩat ‘Umar al Abrash.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Rukn Al Din.
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.
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.
Sāḩat ‘Umar al Abrash
- Type: Square
- Also known as: “Sahat `Umar al Abrash”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.52627° or 33° 31′ 35″ northLongitude
36.29085° or 36° 17′ 27″ eastElevation
716 metres (2,349 feet)Open location code
8G5RG7GR+G8GeoNames ID
7642503
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In Other Languages
“Sāḩat ‘Umar al Abrash” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة عمر الأبرش”
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