Al Jahez Park
Al Jahez Park is a park in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Al Jahez Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Al Baramkeh, as well as near the town Sarouja.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Waseem Al Sakhleh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Damascus Governorate, Syria
- Also known as: “Al Jahiz Park” and “Hadiqat al Jahiz”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Library of Syria and Embassy of the United Arab Emirates.
National Library of Syria
Library
Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.
The National Library of Syria is the national legal deposit and copyright library of Syria, located in the capital Damascus overlooking the Umayyad Square.
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates
Government office
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates is a government office.
Umayyad Square
Square
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umayyad Square is a large and important square in Damascus, Syria. It connects the city center with several important highways and areas, and contains important buildings, including the Ministry of Defense, Syria's national Opera House and the headquarters of the Syrian Armed Forces.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.
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.
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.
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. Rukn Al Din is situated 3 km northeast of Al Jahez Park.
Al Jahez Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.51748° or 33° 31′ 3″ northLongitude
36.28013° or 36° 16′ 49″ eastElevation
708 metres (2,323 feet)Open location code
8G5RG78J+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 28845614OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Al Jahez Park” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة الجاحظ”
- Cebuano: “Ḩadīqat al Jāḩiz̧”
- Swedish: “Ḩadīqat al Jāḩiz̧”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Baramkeh and زقاق الطالع.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Badr Mosque and سفارة فنلندا.
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