Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī
Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī is a museum in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī is situated nearby to the town Sarouja, as well as near the castle Citadel of Damascus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Citadel of Damascus.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 710 metres southeast of Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī.
Citadel of Damascus
Castle
Photo: Mewes, Public domain.
The Citadel of Damascus is a large medieval fortified palace and citadel in Damascus, Syria. It is part of the Ancient City of Damascus, which was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Citadel of Damascus is situated 490 metres south of Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī.
Marjeh Square
Square
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.
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.
Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Mathaf Madinat Dimashq at Tarikhi”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51624° or 33° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
36.30138° or 36° 18′ 5″ eastElevation
696 metres (2,283 feet)Open location code
8G5RG882+FHGeoNames ID
8373795
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In Other Languages
“Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف مدينة دمشق التاريخي”
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