French Cultural Centre
French Cultural Centre is a school in Damascus Governorate, Syria. French Cultural Centre is situated nearby to Al Ward Grand Mosque, as well as near the government office Markaz khedmet mwaten.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marjeh Square and Umayyad Mosque.
Marjeh Square
Square
Marjeh Square, also known as "Martyrs' Square", is a square in central Damascus, Syria, just outside the walls of the old city. The Syrian Interior Ministry has its headquarters in the square. Marjeh Square is situated 260 metres south of French Cultural Centre.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 1 km southeast of French Cultural Centre.
Saif Al-Din Yalbugha Mosque
Mosque
Photo: عمر الحافظ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Yalbugha Mosque was a 13th-century mosque on the Barada river in Damascus, Syria. It was built by the Mamluks in 1264 CE or by Yalbughā al-Yahyāwī in 1346–47 CE. Saif Al-Din Yalbugha Mosque is situated 200 metres south of French Cultural Centre.
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 2½ km northeast of French Cultural Centre.
Maaraba
Town
Maaraba is a Syrian village in the Al-Tall District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Maaraba had a population of 10,290 in the 2004 census. Maaraba is situated 7 km north of French Cultural Centre.
French Cultural Centre
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51506° or 33° 30′ 54″ northLongitude
36.29751° or 36° 17′ 51″ eastOpen location code
8G5RG78X+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 1246802209OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=school
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“French Cultural Centre” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المركز الثقافي الفرنسي”
- French: “Centre Culturel Français”
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