Ar Rawḑah

Ar Rawḑah is a locality in , . Ar Rawḑah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Museum in Damascus and Embassy of the United Arab Emirates.

Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of , . 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.

Square
Al-Rawda Square is a square in north-west Damascus. The square is the location of the National Security Building, where the Defence Minister as well as President Bashar al-Assad’s brother-in-law were assassinated on July 18, 2012 during the Syrian civil war.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.

Town
is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.

is the capital and largest city of . A city of immense historical importance, was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.

Town
Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or is a municipality of , . In the CBS 2004 census, it had a population of 92,646. It is the historic Kurdish quarter of the city.

Ar Rawḑah

Latitude
33.52133° or 33° 31′ 17″ north
Longitude
36.28661° or 36° 17′ 12″ east
Elevation
708 metres (2,323 feet)
Open location code
8G5RG7CP+GJ
Geo­Names ID
8419670
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In Other Languages

“Ar Rawḑah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الروضة

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