Al Mazzāz
Al Mazzāz is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Al Mazzāz is situated nearby to the locality Shāghūr al Barrānī, as well as near Ḩayy Bustān al Quwwatlī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Bab Al Saghir.
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.
Bab Al Saghir
City gate
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bab al-Saghir is one of the seven gates in the Old City of Damascus, Syria. It has qubūr on either side of the road, and is located in the Dimashq Neighborhood, southwest of the Umayyad Mosque.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damascus and Abu Jarash.
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.
Abu Jarash
Quarter
Abu Jarash is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of Damascus, Syria. It had a population of 12,798 in the 2004 census. In the 1936 French Mandate census, Abu Jarash had a population of 9,600, all Muslims. Abu Jarash is situated 3½ km north of Al Mazzāz.
Irbin
Town
Arbin is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Markaz Rif Dimashq District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located just east of Jobar neighborhood of Damascus. Irbin is situated 7 km northeast of Al Mazzāz.
Al Mazzāz
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Mazzaz” and “Ḩayy al Mazzāz”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.50373° or 33° 30′ 13″ northLongitude
36.30767° or 36° 18′ 28″ eastElevation
689 metres (2,260 feet)Open location code
8G5RG835+F3GeoNames ID
8541522
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Al Mazzāz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المزاز”
- Arabic: “حي المزاز”
Localities in the Area
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