United Nations High Commission for Refugees
United Nations High Commission for Refugees is a government office in Damascus Governorate, Syria. United Nations High Commission for Refugees is situated nearby to Sheikh Ali Mosque Adakkr, as well as near Al Andalus Hospital.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Muhafaza Stadium and National Museum in Damascus.
Al-Muhafaza Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Nouh Hammami, CC BY 2.0.
Al-Muhafaza Stadium is a multi-use all-seater stadium in the Syrian capital Damascus. It is mostly used for football matches and is home to the Syrian league club Al-Muhafaza SC. It also hosts local competitions of athletics. Al-Muhafaza Stadium is situated 340 metres southeast of United Nations High Commission for Refugees.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history over a span of over 11 millennia. National Museum in Damascus is situated 2 km northeast of United Nations High Commission for Refugees.
Cham City Center Mall
Shopping center
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cham City Center Mall is a shopping center, which is situated 1 km northwest of United Nations High Commission for Refugees.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Midan and Sarouja.
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.
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. Sarouja is situated 2½ km northeast of United Nations High Commission for Refugees.
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.
United Nations High Commission for Refugees
- Type: Government office
- Also known as: “UNHCR”
- Categories: office and government building
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.4979° or 33° 29′ 52″ northLongitude
36.28238° or 36° 16′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8G5RF7XJ+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 5621701627OpenStreetMap feature
office=diplomatic
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“United Nations High Commission for Refugees” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المفوضية العليا لشؤون اللاجئين”
- French: “Haut Commissariat des Nations unies pour les Réfugiés”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include المفوضية العليا لشؤون اللاجئين and Sheikh Ali Mosque Adakkr.
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