مار أنطون
مار أنطون is a church in Damascus Governorate, Syria. مار أنطون is situated near the mosque جامع الاسعاف الخيري, as well as near the government office المؤوسسة العامة للتبغ.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: National Museum in Damascus and Umayyad Mosque.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
Sulaymaniya Takiya
Monument
The Sulaymaniyya Takiyya is a takiyya, located in Damascus, Syria, on the right bank of the Barada River. Commissioned by the Ottoman sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, the western building of the complex was built, following the plans of Mimar Sinan, between 1554 and 1559. Sulaymaniya Takiya is situated 500 metres south of مار أنطون.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.
Sarouja
Town
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.
Damascus
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.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 2½ km south of مار أنطون.
مار أنطون
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51681° or 33° 31′ 1″ north
Longitude
36.2912° or 36° 17′ 28″ east
Open location code
8G5RG78R+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
“مار أنطون” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة اللاتين”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: جامع الاسعاف الخيري and المؤوسسة العامة للتبغ.
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