Baramkeh
Baramkeh, named after Barmakids, is a neighborhood and district of the Qanawat municipality of Damascus, Syria. It had a population of 14,969 in the 2004 census.- Type: Locality
- Description: neighborhood in Damascus, Damascus Governorate, Syria
- Also known as: “Al Baramikah”, “Al Barāmikah”, and “Al Birāmakah”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jasmine Stadium and National Museum in Damascus.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Al Midan.
Baramkeh
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.5062° or 33° 30′ 22″ north
Longitude
36.2876° or 36° 17′ 15″ east
Elevation
699 metres (2,293 feet)
Open location code
8G5RG74Q+F2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Baramkeh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البرامكة”
- Catalan: “Baramkeh”
- Dutch: “Baramkeh”
- Persian: “برامکه”
- Polish: “Al-Baramika”
- Urdu: “برامکہ، دمشق”
- Uzbek: “Baramke”
- Vietnamese: “Baramkeh”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Qanawat and Itfa-eya.
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Highlights: Malā‘ib wa Şālat Tishrīn and Mashfá al Walīd al Jirāḩī.
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