Suwīsrā
Suwīsrā is a diplomatic facility in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Suwīsrā is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Japan, as well as near Embassy of the United Arab Emirates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of the United Arab Emirates and National Museum in Damascus.
Embassy of the United Arab Emirates
Government office
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 770 metres southeast of Suwīsrā.
Embassy of Japan
Government office
Photo: Ahmad.aea.99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embassy of Japan is a government office, which is situated 320 metres south of Suwīsrā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.
Sarouja
Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Rukn Al Din
Town
Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or Rukn al-Din is a municipality of Damascus, Syria. In the CBS 2004 census, it had a population of 92,646. It is the historic Kurdish quarter of the city. Rukn Al Din is situated 2½ km northeast of Suwīsrā.
Suwīsrā
- Type: Diplomatic facility
- Also known as: “As Sifārah as Suwīsrīyah”, “Suwisra”, and “Switzerland”
- Category: government building
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51892° or 33° 31′ 8″ northLongitude
36.28666° or 36° 17′ 12″ eastElevation
704 metres (2,310 feet)Open location code
8G5RG79P+HMGeoNames ID
8373472
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In Other Languages
“Suwīsrā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “السفارة السويسرية”
- Arabic: “سويسرا”
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