Kafr Sousa
Kafar Souseh is a municipality and neighborhood of Damascus, Syria, located in the southwestern part of the capital. It is home to the Syrian Council of Ministers and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: neighbourhood in Damascus, Syria
- Also known as: “Kafar Souseh”, “Kafarsousa”, and “Kfar Sousseh”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cham City Center Mall and National University Hospital.
Cham City Center Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cham City Center Mall is a shopping center.
National University Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Bassel.92, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National University Hospital in Damascus is one of the largest teaching hospitals in Syria. It was founded in 1988 and is run by the Ministry of Higher Education.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history over a span of over 11 millennia.
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 5 km northeast of Kafr Sousa.
Qudsaiya
Town
Photo: waill.hamada.1, CC BY 3.0.
Qudsaya is a Syrian city in Rif Dimashq Governorate and the administrative centre of Qudsaya District. The city is located on the western slope of Mount Qasioun, 7 km west of Damascus. Qudsaiya is situated 8 km northwest of Kafr Sousa.
Kafr Sousa
- Categories: neighborhood and municipality
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Kafr Sousa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كفر سوسة”
- Arabic: “كفر سوسه”
- Catalan: “Kafersuseh”
- Catalan: “Kafr Sousa”
- Catalan: “Kafr Susa”
- Danish: “Kafr Sousa”
- Hebrew: “כפר סוסה”
- Persian: “کفر سوسه”
- Polish: “Kafr Susa”
- Russian: “Кафр-Суса”
- Spanish: “Kafersuseh”
- Vietnamese: “Kafr Sousa”
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