As Sayyidah ‘Ā’ishah
As Sayyidah ‘Ā’ishah is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. As Sayyidah ‘Ā’ishah is situated nearby to the locality Al Qā‘ah, as well as near Junaynat al ‘Abd.Places of Interest
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and National Museum in Damascus.
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 3½ km northeast of As Sayyidah ‘Ā’ishah.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
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The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history over a span of over 11 millennia. National Museum in Damascus is situated 3½ km north of As Sayyidah ‘Ā’ishah.
A’zm Palace
Castle
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Al-Azm Palace is a palace in Damascus, Syria, built in 1749. Located north of Al-Buzuriyah Souq in the Ancient City of Damascus, the palace was built in 1749 to be the private residence for As'ad Pasha al-Azm, the governor of Damascus; during the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, it housed the French Institute. A’zm Palace is situated 3½ km northeast of As Sayyidah ‘Ā’ishah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Midan and Damascus.
Al Midan
Town
Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456.
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.
Sarouja
Town
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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. Sarouja is situated 4 km north of As Sayyidah ‘Ā’ishah.
As Sayyidah ‘Ā’ishah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “As Sayyidah `A’ishah”, “Nahr ‘Ayshah”, and “Nahr Eshe”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.48224° or 33° 28′ 56″ northLongitude
36.28752° or 36° 17′ 15″ eastElevation
685 metres (2,247 feet)Open location code
8G5RF7JQ+V2GeoNames ID
8373198
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In Other Languages
“As Sayyidah ‘Ā’ishah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السيدة عائشة”
- Arabic: “نهر عيشة”
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