Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī

Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī is a museum in , . Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the castle .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Citadel of Damascus.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of , the capital of , is one of the largest and oldest in the world. is situated 710 metres southeast of Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī.

Castle
Photo: Mewes, Public domain.
The is a large medieval fortified palace and citadel in , . It is part of the Ancient City of Damascus, which was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. is situated 490 metres south of Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī.

Square
, also known as "Martyrs' Square", is a square in central , Syria, just outside the walls of the old city. The Syrian Interior Ministry has its headquarters in the square. is situated 500 metres southwest of Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.

Town
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.

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.

Quarter
is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of , . It had a population of 12,798 in the 2004 census. In the 1936 French Mandate census, had a population of 9,600, all Muslims.

Matḩaf Madīnat Dimashq at Tārīkhī

Latitude
33.51624° or 33° 30′ 59″ north
Longitude
36.30138° or 36° 18′ 5″ east
Elevation
696 metres (2,283 feet)
Open location code
8G5RG882+FH
Geo­Names 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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