Arḑ al Waqf

Arḑ al Waqf is a locality in , . Arḑ al Waqf is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Homs station and Al-Atassi Mosque.

Railway station
Photo: AAlsaiad, CC BY 3.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km north of Arḑ al Waqf.

Mosque
Photo: tammam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Great , is a in , . It is situated in a on the site of a former graveyard at the foot of the mound on which the remains of the citadel stand. is situated 4 km northeast of Arḑ al Waqf.

Castle
Photo: Louis-François Cassas, Public domain.
The , also known as Homs Castle or Qalaat Homs, is a historic building now mostly ruined in , Syria. The citadel was built on top of an ancient tell southwest of the Old City, with remains dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE. is situated 4 km northeast of Arḑ al Waqf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.

Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the third largest city in . Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian civil war of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of .

Town
is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, , like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. is situated 6 km east of Arḑ al Waqf.

Village
is a village in central , administratively part of the , located 10 kilometers south of . Nearby localities include al-Nuqayrah and Kafr Aya to the north, Maskanah to the northeast, Judaydat al-Sharqiyah to the east, to the southeast, Damina al-Sharqiyah to the south, to the southwest and to the west. is situated 6 km south of Arḑ al Waqf.

Arḑ al Waqf

Latitude
34.69326° or 34° 41′ 36″ north
Longitude
36.69229° or 36° 41′ 32″ east
Elevation
516 metres (1,693 feet)
Open location code
8G6RMMVR+8W
Geo­Names ID
11432178
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In Other Languages

“Arḑ al Waqf” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أرض الوقف”

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