Al Quşūr
Al Quşūr is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Al Quşūr is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Adawī, as well as near Al-Qassaa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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.
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.
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 Quşūr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Koussour”, “Al Kussour”, “Al Qusur”, and “Qusour”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.5251° or 33° 31′ 30″ northLongitude
36.3138° or 36° 18′ 50″ eastElevation
701 metres (2,300 feet)Open location code
8G5RG8G7+2GGeoNames ID
7642530
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In Other Languages
“Al Quşūr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القصور”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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