Jāmi‘ Abū Ayyūb al Anşārī
Jāmi‘ Abū Ayyūb al Anşārī is a mosque in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Jāmi‘ Abū Ayyūb al Anşārī is situated nearby to the town Al Midan, as well as near Cemetery Bab as-Saghir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and A’zm Palace.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Umayyad Mosque is situated 2 km north of Jāmi‘ Abū Ayyūb al Anşārī.
A’zm Palace
Castle
Photo: krebsmaus07, CC BY 2.0.
Al-Azm Palace is a palace in Damascus, Syria, built in 1749. Located north of Al-Buzuriyah Souq in the Ancient City of Damascus, the palace was built in 1749 to be the private residence for As'ad Pasha al-Azm, the governor of Damascus; during the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, it housed the French Institute. A’zm Palace is situated 1½ km north of Jāmi‘ Abū Ayyūb al Anşārī.
Cemetery Bab as-Saghir
Cemetery
Photo: Toushiro, Public domain.
Bab al-Saghir Cemetery is an Islamic cemetery in Damascus, Syria. It is about 200 meters to the southwest of the Bab al-Saghir gate. Cemetery Bab as-Saghir is situated 1 km north of Jāmi‘ Abū Ayyūb al Anşārī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Midan and Damascus.
Al Midan
Town
Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456.
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.
Sarouja
Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Sarouja is situated 2½ km north of Jāmi‘ Abū Ayyūb al Anşārī.
Jāmi‘ Abū Ayyūb al Anşārī
- Type: Mosque
- Also known as: “Jami` Abu Ayyub al Ansari”
- Category: religion
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.49527° or 33° 29′ 43″ northLongitude
36.30467° or 36° 18′ 17″ eastElevation
686 metres (2,251 feet)Open location code
8G5RF8W3+4VGeoNames ID
8450016
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In Other Languages
“Jāmi‘ Abū Ayyūb al Anşārī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع أبو أيوب الأنصاري”
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