Ash Shuhadā’
Ash Shuhadā’ is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Ash Shuhadā’ is situated nearby to the locality Jāddat aş Şāliḩīyah, as well as near Bawwābat aş Şāliḩīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sabaa Bahrat Square and Umayyad Mosque.
Sabaa Bahrat Square
Square
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Sabaa Bahrat Square is a large and important square in Damascus, Syria. Many important official buildings and ministries are located in the area including the Central Bank of Syria.
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.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history over a span of over 11 millennia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.
Sarouja
Town
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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.
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.
Rukn Al Din
Town
Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or Rukn al-Din is a municipality of Damascus, Syria. In the CBS 2004 census, it had a population of 92,646. It is the historic Kurdish quarter of the city.
Ash Shuhadā’
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “‘Arnūs”, “Arnous”, and “Ash Shuhada‘”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.52169° or 33° 31′ 18″ northLongitude
36.29241° or 36° 17′ 33″ eastElevation
704 metres (2,310 feet)Open location code
8G5RG7CR+MXGeoNames ID
8419669
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In Other Languages
“Ash Shuhadā’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشهداء”
- Arabic: “عرنوس”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jāddat aş Şāliḩīyah and Bawwābat aş Şāliḩīyah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sāḩat ‘Arnūs and Sūq aş Şāliḩīyah.
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