As Sifārah al Kūwaytīyah

As Sifārah al Kūwaytīyah is a diplomatic facility in , . As Sifārah al Kūwaytīyah is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Qasioun and Rawda Square.

Peak
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
is a mountain overlooking the city of , . It has a range of restaurants, from which the whole city can be viewed. Due to its high elevation, several communications and broadcasting networks constructed relay stations at the summit for the city's communications.

Square
Al-Rawda Square is a square in north-west Damascus. The square is the location of the National Security Building, where the Defence Minister as well as President Bashar al-Assad’s brother-in-law were assassinated on July 18, 2012 during the Syrian civil war. is situated 540 metres east of As Sifārah al Kūwaytīyah.

Square
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a large and important square in , . It connects the city center with several important highways and areas, and contains important buildings, including the Ministry of Defense, Syria's national and the headquarters of the Syrian Armed Forces. is situated 1 km south of As Sifārah al Kūwaytīyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarouja and Rukn Al Din.

Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.

Town
Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or is a municipality of , . In the CBS 2004 census, it had a population of 92,646. It is the historic Kurdish quarter of the city. is situated 3 km northeast of As Sifārah al Kūwaytīyah.

Photo: علي الصمادي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of . A city of immense historical importance, was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.

As Sifārah al Kūwaytīyah

Latitude
33.52191° or 33° 31′ 19″ north
Longitude
36.2771° or 36° 16′ 38″ east
Elevation
743 metres (2,438 feet)
Open location code
8G5RG7CG+QR
Geo­Names ID
8373581
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In Other Languages

“As Sifārah al Kūwaytīyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “السفارة الكويتية”
  • Arabic: “الكويت”

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