Al-Tahrir Square
Al-Tahrir Square is a square in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Al-Tahrir Square is situated nearby to Fardoos Mosque, as well as near Aqsab Mosque.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aqsab Mosque and Umayyad Mosque.
Aqsab Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aqsab Mosque is an Ayyubid-era Sunni mosque and mausoleum in Damascus, Syria. The mosque is located on Suq Sarujiyya, outside the walls of the old city, near the Bab al-Salam gate.
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 1 km southwest of Al-Tahrir Square.
Bab Touma
City gate
Photo: Heretiq, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bab Tuma is a neighborhood located in the old city of Damascus in Syria. It is one of the seven gates of Damascus, a geographic landmark of Christianity. Bab Touma is situated 610 metres southeast of Al-Tahrir Square.
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.
Abu Jarash
Quarter
Abu Jarash is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of Damascus, Syria. It had a population of 12,798 in the 2004 census. In the 1936 French Mandate census, Abu Jarash had a population of 9,600, all Muslims.
Al-Tahrir Square
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.51846° or 33° 31′ 7″ northLongitude
36.31195° or 36° 18′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G5RG896+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1074250753OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
“Al-Tahrir Square” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة التحرير”
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