Az̧ Z̧ahrah
Az̧ Z̧ahrah is a locality in Homs Governorate, Syria. Az̧ Z̧ahrah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩārat ad Dibāghah, as well as near Kharkhar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Homs Military Academy and Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque.
Homs Military Academy
Military installation
Homs Military Academy is a military educational and training institution located in Homs, Syria.
Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque
Mosque
The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is a mosque in Homs, Syria, located in a park along Hama Street in ash-Shuhada Square. The mosque is dedicated to Khalid ibn al-Walid, an Arab military commander who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in the 7th century following the decisive Battle of Yarmouk, which put an end to Byzantine rule in Syria. Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is situated 4 km southeast of Az̧ Z̧ahrah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homs and Talbiseh.
Homs
Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homs is the third largest city in Syria. Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian civil war of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of Homs.
Talbiseh
Town
Talbiseh is a large town in northwestern Syria administratively part of the Homs Governorate, about 10 kilometers north of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Rastan to the north, al-Ghantoo to the southwest and al-Mashrafah to the east. Talbiseh is situated 9 km north of Az̧ Z̧ahrah.
Fairouzeh
Town
Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 9 km southeast of Az̧ Z̧ahrah.
Az̧ Z̧ahrah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Az Zahrah”
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.76711° or 34° 46′ 2″ northLongitude
36.69626° or 36° 41′ 47″ eastElevation
483 metres (1,585 feet)Open location code
8G6RQM8W+RGGeoNames ID
11432664
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In Other Languages
“Az̧ Z̧ahrah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الظهرة”
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