Beit Alwali

Beit Alwali is a hotel in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Beit Alwali is situated nearby to the church Cathedral of Saint George, as well as near the city gate Bab Touma.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bab Touma and Umayyad Mosque.

Bab Touma

City gate

Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Bab Tuma is a neighborhood located in the old city of Damascus in Syria. It is one of the seven gates of Damascus, a geographic landmark of Christianity. Bab Touma is situated 240 metres north of Beit Alwali.

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. Umayyad Mosque is situated 710 metres west of Beit Alwali.

Cathedral of Saint George

Church

Photo: koadla, CC BY 2.0.

The Cathedral of Saint George is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral located in Bab Tuma district, in Old Damascus, Syria. The Cathedral acts as the seat of the Syriac Orthodox Church since 1959. Cathedral of Saint George is situated 150 metres southeast of Beit Alwali.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.

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.

Jobar

Village

Jobar also Jawbar, Jober or Joubar, is a village on the outskirts of Damascus northeast of the old city walls. It contains the most venerated site for Syrian Jews, the 2,000-year-old Jobar Synagogue, named for the biblical prophet Elijah, and has been a place of Jewish pilgrimage for many centuries. Jobar is situated 2½ km northeast of Beit Alwali.

Beit Alwali

Type: Hotel
Categories: accommodation, building, and tourism
Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.51165° or 33° 30′ 42″ north

Longitude

36.31436° or 36° 18′ 52″ east

Elevation

689 metres (2,260 feet)

Open location code

8G5RG867+MP

GeoNames ID

9962600

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