Al Matḩaf al Ḩarbī
Al Matḩaf al Ḩarbī is a museum in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Al Matḩaf al Ḩarbī is situated nearby to the monument Sulaymaniyya Takiyya, as well as near Four Seasons Hotel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum in Damascus and Sulaymaniyya Takiyya.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
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 130 metres west of Al Matḩaf al Ḩarbī.
Sulaymaniyya Takiyya
Monument
Photo: Khaled ajlani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sulaymaniyya Takiyya is a takiyya, located in Damascus, Syria, on the right bank of the Barada River. Commissioned by the Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, the western building of the complex was built, following the plans of Mimar Sinan, between 1554 and 1559.
Four Seasons Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Four Seasons Hotel Damascus is a 297-room five-star hotel and was part of the Toronto-based Four Seasons luxury hotels and resorts from 2005 to June 19, 2019. Four Seasons Hotel is situated 120 metres north of Al Matḩaf al Ḩarbī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damascus and Abu Jarash.
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.
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. Abu Jarash is situated 3 km northeast of Al Matḩaf al Ḩarbī.
Maaraba
Town
Maaraba is a Syrian village in the Al-Tall District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Maaraba had a population of 10,290 in the 2004 census. Maaraba is situated 7 km north of Al Matḩaf al Ḩarbī.
Al Matḩaf al Ḩarbī
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Al Mathaf al Harbi”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51296° or 33° 30′ 47″ northLongitude
36.29136° or 36° 17′ 29″ eastElevation
685 metres (2,247 feet)Open location code
8G5RG77R+5GGeoNames ID
8373452
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In Other Languages
“Al Matḩaf al Ḩarbī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف الحربي”
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