Jomrok Souq
Jomrok Souq is a shopping center in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Jomrok Souq is situated nearby to the marketplace سوق الحرير, as well as near the archaeological site Western Temple Gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and A’zm Palace.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, located in the old city of Damascus, the capital of Syria, is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world. Umayyad Mosque is situated 170 metres northeast of Jomrok Souq.
A’zm Palace
Castle
Photo: krebsmaus07, CC BY 2.0.
Al-Azm Palace is a palace in Damascus, Syria, built in 1749. Located north of Al-Buzuriyah Souq in the Ancient City of Damascus, the palace was built in 1749 to be the private residence for As'ad Pasha al-Azm, the governor of Damascus; during the French Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon, it housed the French Institute. A’zm Palace is situated 200 metres southeast of Jomrok Souq.
Jupiter Temple
Ruins
The Temple of Jupiter in Damascus was built by the Romans, beginning during the rule of Augustus in the first century AD and with further works occurring at various times up until the rule of Constantius II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.
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.
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.
Jomrok Souq
- Type: Shopping center
- Categories: building and shop
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.5109° or 33° 30′ 39″ northLongitude
36.30496° or 36° 18′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8G5RG863+9XOpenStreetMap ID
way 102768621OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
shop=mall
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In Other Languages
“Jomrok Souq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خان الجمرك”
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Highlights include سوق الحرير and Western Temple Gate.
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