Jāmi‘ Ḩamzah wa al ‘Abbās
Jāmi‘ Ḩamzah wa al ‘Abbās is a mosque in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Jāmi‘ Ḩamzah wa al ‘Abbās is situated nearby to Ibn al Haitham Park, as well as near Al ‘Abbassiyeen Stadium.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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. Al ‘Abbassiyeen Stadium is situated 370 metres south of Jāmi‘ Ḩamzah wa al ‘Abbās.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
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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. Umayyad Mosque is situated 2 km southwest of Jāmi‘ Ḩamzah wa al ‘Abbās.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu Jarash and Jobar.
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.
Jobar
Village
Jobar also Jawbar, Jober or Joubar, is a village on the outskirts of Damascus northeast of the old city walls. It contains the most venerated site for Syrian Jews, the 2,000-year-old Jobar Synagogue, named for the biblical prophet Elijah, and has been a place of Jewish pilgrimage for many centuries.
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.
Jāmi‘ Ḩamzah wa al ‘Abbās
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Jami` Hamzah wa al `Abbas”
- Category: religion
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.52606° or 33° 31′ 34″ northLongitude
36.31891° or 36° 19′ 8″ eastElevation
696 metres (2,283 feet)Open location code
8G5RG8G9+CHGeoNames ID
7642656
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In Other Languages
“Jāmi‘ Ḩamzah wa al ‘Abbās” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع حمزة والعباس”
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