Qubbat as Sayyār
Qubbat as Sayyār is a shrine in Damascus Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 845 metres. Qubbat as Sayyār is situated nearby to Al-Shami Hospital, as well as near the peak Mount Qasioun.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Qasioun and Al-Shami Hospital.
Mount Qasioun
Peak
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
Mount Qasioun is a mountain overlooking the city of Damascus, Syria. 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.
Al-Shami Hospital
Hospital
Al-Shami Hospital is a central hospital in Al-Malky street, Damascus, Syria. Al-Shami Hospital is situated 770 metres east of Qubbat as Sayyār.
Mouasat University Hospital
Hospital
Al-Mouwasat University Hospital was founded on 1958 in Damascus, Syria. It is mainly composed of 4 buildings; Administration Building, Emergency and Out-Patient Clinics Building and the Physician Residence Building, alongside those building there is the Cardiovascular Surgery Building. Mouasat University Hospital is situated 1 km south of Qubbat as Sayyār.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Dummar.
Al Mazzeh
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened. Al Mazzeh is situated 2½ km southwest of Qubbat as Sayyār.
Dummar
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dummar is a municipal district of Damascus, Syria, located in the northwest of the city. It is the largest district of Damascus in terms of area. Dummar is situated 3 km northwest of Qubbat as Sayyār.
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. Sarouja is situated 3½ km east of Qubbat as Sayyār.
Qubbat as Sayyār
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Qubbat as Sayyar”
- Category: religion
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.52139° or 33° 31′ 17″ northLongitude
36.26017° or 36° 15′ 37″ eastElevation
845 metres (2,772 feet)Open location code
8G5RG7C6+H3GeoNames ID
8375095
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In Other Languages
“Qubbat as Sayyār” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قبة السيار”
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