Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah
Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah is a stadium in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Indonesia, as well as near the town Al Mazzeh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Indonesia and Mezzeh prison.
Embassy of Indonesia
Government office
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Embassy of Indonesia is a government office, which is situated 530 metres south of Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah.
Mezzeh prison
Prison
Mezzeh prison is a now-defunct Syrian prison overlooking the capital, Damascus operated by Ba'athist Syria. Mezzeh is the name of a neighborhood in western Damascus. Mezzeh prison is situated 1 km north of Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah.
National University Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Bassel.92, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National University Hospital in Damascus is one of the largest teaching hospitals in Syria. It was founded in 1988 and is run by the Ministry of Higher Education. National University Hospital is situated 1½ km east of Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Al Midan.
Al Mazzeh
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened.
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 Midan is situated 4 km east of Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah.
Dummar
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dummar is a municipal district of Damascus, Syria, located in the northwest of the city. It is the largest district of Damascus in terms of area. Dummar is situated 4½ km north of Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah.
Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah
- Type: Stadium
- Also known as: “Madinat al Jala‘ ar Riyadiyah” and “Malā‘ib al Jalā’”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.50133° or 33° 30′ 5″ northLongitude
36.25295° or 36° 15′ 11″ eastElevation
726 metres (2,382 feet)Open location code
8G5RG723+G5GeoNames ID
7642559
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In Other Languages
“Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدينة الجلاء الرياضية”
- Arabic: “ملاعب الجلاء”
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