Bāb al Jābiyah
Bāb al Jābiyah is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Bāb al Jābiyah is situated nearby to the locality Birkat Ḩaţţab, as well as near Bāb Sarījah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Bab Al Jabiyeh.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
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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.
Bab Al Jabiyeh
City gate
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bab al-Jabiya is one of the seven ancient city-gates of Damascus, Syria. During the Roman era, the gate was dedicated to Mars. Bab al-Jabiya was the main entrance on the city's west side.
Sinan Pasha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Tigerman14t, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sinan Pasha Mosque is an early Ottoman-era mosque in Damascus, Syria, located along Suq Sinaniyya Street.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.
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.
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.
Al Midan
Town
Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456.
Bāb al Jābiyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bab al Jabiyah” and “Bab el Jabiyeh”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.5055° or 33° 30′ 20″ northLongitude
36.3013° or 36° 18′ 5″ eastElevation
694 metres (2,277 feet)Open location code
8G5RG842+5GGeoNames ID
8379592
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In Other Languages
“Bāb al Jābiyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باب الجابية”
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