Jāmi‘ al Khayyāţ

Jāmi‘ al Khayyāţ is a mosque in , and has an elevation of 823 metres. Jāmi‘ al Khayyāţ is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Qasioun and National Museum in Damascus.

Peak
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
is a mountain overlooking the city of , . It has a range of restaurants, from which the whole city can be viewed. Due to its high elevation, several communications and broadcasting networks constructed relay stations at the summit for the city's communications.

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 spanning over 11 millennia. is situated 2 km southeast of Jāmi‘ al Khayyāţ.

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. is situated 790 metres southeast of Jāmi‘ al Khayyāţ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarouja and Rukn Al Din.

Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

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.

Quarter
is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of , . It had a population of 12,798 in the 2004 census. In the 1936 French Mandate census, had a population of 9,600, all Muslims. is situated 3½ km east of Jāmi‘ al Khayyāţ.

Jāmi‘ al Khayyāţ

Latitude
33.52682° or 33° 31′ 37″ north
Longitude
36.2777° or 36° 16′ 40″ east
Elevation
823 metres (2,700 feet)
Open location code
8G5RG7GH+P3
Geo­Names ID
8430709
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In Other Languages

“Jāmi‘ al Khayyāţ” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامع الخياط”
  • Arabic: “جامع حمدى الخياط”

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