Mehraja

Mehraja is a restaurant in , . Mehraja is situated near the mosque , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Umayyad Mosque and Al ‘Abbassiyeen Stadium.

Mosque
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The , also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of , the capital of , is one of the largest and oldest in the world. is situated 1½ km southwest of Mehraja.

Stadium
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The Abbasiyyin Stadium is a multi-use all-seater stadium in , , that is currently closed. It mostly hosted football matches and served as the home venue of the Syrian national team in the past. is situated 660 metres east of Mehraja.

Military installation
The General Intelligence Directorate, also known as the General Security Directorate or Syrian GID, was the most important civil intelligence service of former Ba'athist Syria and played an important role of suppressing the people of Syria for the government's interests. is situated 310 metres south of Mehraja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damascus and Abu Jarash.

Photo: علي الصمادي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of . A city of immense historical importance, was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.

Quarter
is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of , . It had a population of 12,798 in the 2004 census. In the 1936 French Mandate census, had a population of 9,600, all Muslims.

Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.

Mehraja

Latitude
33.52325° or 33° 31′ 24″ north
Longitude
36.31286° or 36° 18′ 46″ east
Open location code
8G5RG8F7+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1319035389
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­restaurant
Open­Street­Map attribute
cuisine=­indian
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to French—“Mehraja” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مهراجا”
  • French: “Mehraja”

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