Maqām as Sulţān Ibrāhīm Shamarī
Maqām as Sulţān Ibrāhīm Shamarī is a tomb in Tartus Governorate, Syria. Maqām as Sulţān Ibrāhīm Shamarī is situated nearby to Tartus Museum, as well as near the village Arwad.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tartus Museum and Tartus Port.
Tartus Museum
Museum
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of Tortosa was a Catholic cathedral in the city of Tartus, Syria. Erected during the 12th century, it has been described by historians as "the best-preserved religious structure of the Crusades." The cathedral was popular among pilgrims during the Crusades because Saint Peter was said to have founded a small church there dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Tartus Museum is situated 520 metres southeast of Maqām as Sulţān Ibrāhīm Shamarī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tartous and Arwad.
Tartous
Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.
Tartus, an ancient city on the Mediterranean coast of Syria, is the second largest port in Syria after Latakia and had a population of 115,769 in the 2004 census before the civil war.
Arwad
Village
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Arwad, the classical Aradus, is a town in Syria on an eponymous island in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the administrative center of the Arwad Subdistrict, of which it is the only locality. Arwad is situated 4½ km south of Maqām as Sulţān Ibrāhīm Shamarī.
Maqām as Sulţān Ibrāhīm Shamarī
- Type: Tomb
- Also known as: “Maqam as Sultan Ibrahim Shamari”
- Category: burial
- Location: Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.89592° or 34° 53′ 45″ northLongitude
35.87585° or 35° 52′ 33″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8G6QVVWG+98GeoNames ID
8238885
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In Other Languages
“Maqām as Sulţān Ibrāhīm Shamarī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقام السلطان ابراهيم شمري”
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