Al Jāmi‘ al ‘Umarī

Al Jāmi‘ al ‘Umarī is a mosque in , and has an elevation of 847 metres. Al Jāmi‘ al ‘Umarī is situated nearby to , as well as near the archaeological site .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mosque of Omar and Ancient City of Bosra.

Mosque
The Al-Omari Mosque of Bosra is a in the Roman of , , 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.

Archaeological site
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The is an archaeological site located in the city of , . The site illustrates the Roman, Byzantine and Muslim civilizations, and was inscribed by UNESCO on the list of World Heritage Sites in 1980. is situated 180 metres west of Al Jāmi‘ al ‘Umarī.

Theater building
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The Roman Theatre at Bosra is a large Roman theatre in , in the in south-western Syria. is situated 430 metres south of Al Jāmi‘ al ‘Umarī.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bosra.

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, officially known Busra al-Sham, is an ancient town in . Due to being a major archaeological site, it has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Al Jāmi‘ al ‘Umarī

Latitude
32.52147° or 32° 31′ 17″ north
Longitude
36.48292° or 36° 28′ 59″ east
Elevation
847 metres (2,779 feet)
Open location code
8G4RGFCM+H5
Geo­Names ID
8384616
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In Other Languages

“Al Jāmi‘ al ‘Umarī” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الجامع العمري

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