Al Matḩaf al Islāmī
Al Matḩaf al Islāmī is a museum in Daraa Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 845 metres. Al Matḩaf al Islāmī is situated nearby to Mosque of Omar, as well as near the archaeological site Ancient City of Bosra.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mosque of Omar and Ancient City of Bosra.
Mosque of Omar
Mosque
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The Al-Omari Mosque of Bosra is a mosque in the Roman Ancient city of Bosra, Syria, a World Heritage Site. The mosque was founded by Caliph Umar, who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in 636 CE, and it was completed in 721 CE by Caliph Yazid II.
Ancient City of Bosra
Archaeological site
The Ancient City of Bosra is an archaeological site located in the city of Bosra, Syria. The site illustrates the Roman, Byzantine and Muslim civilizations, and was inscribed by UNESCO on the list of World Heritage Sites in 1980. Ancient City of Bosra is situated 260 metres southwest of Al Matḩaf al Islāmī.
Bosra Amphitheatre
Theater building
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The Roman Theatre at Bosra is a large Roman theatre in Bosra, in the district of Daraa in south-western Syria. Bosra Amphitheatre is situated 520 metres south of Al Matḩaf al Islāmī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bosra.
Bosra
Bosra, officially known Busra al-Sham, is an ancient town in Syria. Due to being a major archaeological site, it has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Al Matḩaf al Islāmī
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Al Mathaf al Islami”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Daraa Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
32.52224° or 32° 31′ 20″ northLongitude
36.48352° or 36° 29′ 1″ eastElevation
845 metres (2,772 feet)Open location code
8G4RGFCM+VCGeoNames ID
8384219
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In Other Languages
“Al Matḩaf al Islāmī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المتحف الاسلامي”
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