Jādat Bāb al Barīd
Jādat Bāb al Barīd is a road in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Jādat Bāb al Barīd is situated nearby to the museum Al Bimaristan An-Nouri, as well as near the castle A’zm Palace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and A’zm Palace.
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 200 metres northeast of Jādat Bāb al Barīd.
A’zm Palace
Castle
Photo: krebsmaus07, CC BY 2.0.
Al-Azm Palace is a palace in Damascus, Syria, built in 1749. Located north of Al-Buzuriyah Souq in the Ancient City of Damascus, the palace was built in 1749 to be the private residence for As'ad Pasha al-Azm, the governor of Damascus; during the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, it housed the French Institute. A’zm Palace is situated 170 metres east of Jādat Bāb al Barīd.
Al Bimaristan An-Nouri
Museum
Photo: Haubi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nur al-Din Bimaristan is a large Muslim medieval bimaristan in Damascus, Syria. It is located in the al-Hariqa quarter in the old walled city, to the southwest of the Umayyad Mosque. Al Bimaristan An-Nouri is situated 150 metres west of Jādat Bāb al Barīd.
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 3 km north of Jādat Bāb al Barīd.
Irbin
Town
Arbin is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Markaz Rif Dimashq District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located just east of Jobar neighborhood of Damascus. Irbin is situated 6 km northeast of Jādat Bāb al Barīd.
Jādat Bāb al Barīd
- Type: Road
- Also known as: “Jadat Bab al Barid”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51029° or 33° 30′ 37″ northLongitude
36.30519° or 36° 18′ 19″ eastElevation
694 metres (2,277 feet)Open location code
8G5RG864+43GeoNames ID
11717398
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In Other Languages
“Jādat Bāb al Barīd” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جادة باب البريد”
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