Ḑāḩiyat Dummar
Ḑāḩiyat Dummar is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 821 metres. Ḑāḩiyat Dummar is situated nearby to the locality Bayn al Jabalayn, as well as near Dummar al Balad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mezzeh prison and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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 3½ km southeast of Ḑāḩiyat Dummar.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Memorial
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a war memorial, dedicated to the Syrian soldiers killed during battle. It was visited every year by the President of Syria on Martyrs' Day prior to the fall of the Assad regime. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is situated 3 km east of Ḑāḩiyat Dummar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dummar and Qudsaiya.
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.
Qudsaiya
Town
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Qudsaya is a Syrian city in Rif Dimashq Governorate and the administrative centre of Qudsaya District. The city is located on the western slope of Mount Qasioun, 7 km west of Damascus.
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 Mazzeh is situated 3½ km southeast of Ḑāḩiyat Dummar.
Ḑāḩiyat Dummar
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Dahiyat Dummar” and “Mashrū‘ Dummar”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.52756° or 33° 31′ 39″ northLongitude
36.22223° or 36° 13′ 20″ eastElevation
821 metres (2,694 feet)Open location code
8G5RG6HC+2VGeoNames ID
7642649
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In Other Languages
“Ḑāḩiyat Dummar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضاحية دمر”
- Arabic: “مشروع دمر”
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