Al Bākistān
Al Bākistān is a diplomatic facility in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Al Bākistān is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Ukraine, as well as near Embassy of Indonesia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Ukraine and Embassy of Indonesia.
Embassy of Ukraine
Government office
Embassy of Ukraine, Damascus is the official diplomatic mission of Ukraine in the Syrian Arab Republic. Embassy of Ukraine is situated 280 metres southwest of Al Bākistān.
Embassy of Indonesia
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Embassy of Indonesia is a government office, which is situated 690 metres northeast of Al Bākistān.
Mezzeh prison
Prison
Mezzeh prison is a now-defunct Syrian prison overlooking the capital, Damascus operated by Ba'athist Syria. Mezzeh is the name of a neighborhood in western Damascus. Mezzeh prison is situated 2 km north of Al Bākistān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damascus and Qudsaiya.
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.
Qudsaiya
Town
Photo: waill.hamada.1, CC BY 3.0.
Qudsaya is a Syrian city in Rif Dimashq Governorate and the administrative centre of Qudsaya District. The city is located on the western slope of Mount Qasioun, 7 km west of Damascus. Qudsaiya is situated 7 km northwest of Al Bākistān.
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 8 km northeast of Al Bākistān.
Al Bākistān
- Type: Diplomatic facility
- Also known as: “Al Bakistan”, “As Sifārah al Bākistānīyah”, and “Pakistan”
- Category: government building
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.49316° or 33° 29′ 35″ northLongitude
36.24483° or 36° 14′ 41″ eastElevation
735 metres (2,411 feet)Open location code
8G5RF6VV+7WGeoNames ID
8373688
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Al Bākistān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الباكستان”
- Arabic: “السفارة الباكستانية”
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