Bab Kisan

Bab Kisan is one of the seven ancient city-gates of , . The gate, which is now located in the southeastern part of the Old City, was named in memory of a slave who became famous during a conquest by the Caliph Mu'awiya.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapel of Saint Paul and Bab ash-Sharqi.
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The is a church in …
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Bab Sharqi, also known as the Gate of the Sun, is one… is situated 380 metres northeast of Bab Kisan.
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Dormition, also known… is situated 240 metres north of Bab Kisan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.
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is the capital and largest city of .
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is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus.
is a neighbourhood and municipality…

Bab Kisan

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Latitude
33.50654° or 33° 30′ 24″ north
Longitude
36.31566° or 36° 18′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G5RG848+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 354573941
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q4119844

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Bab Kisan” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باب كيسان”
  • Catalan: “Bab Kisan”
  • Chinese: “凯桑门”
  • Chinese: “凱桑門”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “باب كيسان”
  • French: “Bab Kisan”
  • French: “Bab kisane”
  • German: “Bab Kisan”
  • German: “Bab Zuhal”
  • Indonesian: “Bab Kisan”
  • Malay: “Bab Kisan”
  • Polish: “Bab Kisan”
  • Russian: “Баб Кисан”
  • Russian: “Баб-Кисан”
  • Turkish: “Kisan Kapısı”
  • Uzbek: “Bab Kisan”
  • Uzbek: “Bob Kisan”
  • Uzbek: “Kisan darvozasi”

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