General Organization of Radio and TV
General Organization of Radio and TV is a government office in Damascus Governorate, Syria. General Organization of Radio and TV is situated nearby to Umayyad Square, as well as near the hotel Sheraton Damascus.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Square and National Library of Syria.
Umayyad Square
Square
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umayyad Square is a large and important square in Damascus, Syria. It connects the city center with several important highways and areas, and contains important buildings, including the Ministry of Defense, Syria's national Opera House and the headquarters of the Syrian Armed Forces. Umayyad Square is situated 180 metres northeast of General Organization of Radio and TV.
National Library of Syria
Library
Photo: Ahmadac, Public domain.
The National Library of Syria is the national legal deposit and copyright library of Syria, located in the capital Damascus overlooking the Umayyad Square. National Library of Syria is situated 360 metres northeast of General Organization of Radio and TV.
Damascus Opera House
Theater building
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Damascus Opera House is the national opera house of Syria. Inaugurated on 7 May 2004, it is located in central Damascus, on the Umayyad Square. Damascus Opera House is situated 270 metres east of General Organization of Radio and TV.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Al Midan.
Sarouja
Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sarouja is a municipality of Damascus, Syria, due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.
Al Midan
Town
Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456. Al Midan is situated 3 km southeast of General Organization of Radio and TV.
Al Mazzeh
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened. Al Mazzeh is situated 3 km west of General Organization of Radio and TV.
General Organization of Radio and TV
- Type: Government office
- Also known as: “المنظمة العامة للراديو و التلفزيون”
- Categories: building, office, and government building
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51241° or 33° 30′ 45″ northLongitude
36.27553° or 36° 16′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8G5RG76G+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1246879700OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
office=government
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In Other Languages
“General Organization of Radio and TV” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الهيئة العامة للإذاعة و التلفزيون”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Square and Sheraton Damascus.
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