Al Quds
Al Quds is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Al Quds is situated nearby to the locality Ţabarīyā, as well as near Ḩiţţīn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Qadam Station and Bab Al Saghir.
Qadam Station
Railway station
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Qadam railway station is a historic railway station located in the Qadam district on the southern outskirts of Damascus, Syria. It was constructed in the early 20th century.
Bab Al Saghir
City gate
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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. Bab Al Saghir is situated 4 km north of Al Quds.
Bab Kisan
City gate
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Bab Kisan is one of the seven ancient city-gates of Damascus, Syria. The gate, which is now located in the southeastern part of the Old City, was named in memory of a slave who became famous during a conquest by the Caliph Mu'awiya. Bab Kisan is situated 4 km north of Al Quds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Babella and Beit Sahm.
Babella
Town
Babbila is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located on the southern outskirts of Damascus to the east of the Yarmouk Camp.
Beit Sahm
Village
Beit Sahem is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Markaz Rif Dimashq District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located Damascus's southeastern outskirts. Beit Sahm is situated 2½ km east of Al Quds.
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. Al Midan is situated 3 km northwest of Al Quds.
Al Quds
- Type: Locality
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.47093° or 33° 28′ 15″ northLongitude
36.31179° or 36° 18′ 42″ eastElevation
679 metres (2,228 feet)Open location code
8G5RF8C6+9PGeoNames ID
11262681
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In Other Languages
“Al Quds” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القدس”
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