French Embassy

French Embassy is a government office in , . French Embassy is situated near the art gallery , as well as near the park .
sy.ambafrance.org
  • Opening hours: closed
  • Type: Government office
  • Also known as: “سفارة الجمهورية الفرنسية في الجمهورية العربية السورية”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Salimiyya Takiyya and Mount Qasioun.

Mosque
Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , also known as the Ibn Arabi Mosque, is a takiyya in as-Salihiyya, . The complex was built over and in the surroundings of Ibn Arabi's tomb in 924 AH by the Ottoman sultan Selim I upon his return from the conquest of . is situated 480 metres northeast of French Embassy.

Peak
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
is a mountain overlooking the city of , . It has a range of restaurants, from which the whole city can be viewed. Due to its high elevation, several communications and broadcasting networks constructed relay stations at the summit for the city's communications.

Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of , . As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history spanning over 11 millennia. is situated 1½ km south of French Embassy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarouja and Rukn Al Din.

Town
Photo: Raghad.kabtool, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century.

Town
Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or is a municipality of , . In the CBS 2004 census, it had a population of 92,646. It is the historic Kurdish quarter of the city.

Photo: علي الصمادي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of . A city of immense historical importance, was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate during the Islamic Golden Age.

French Embassy

Latitude
33.52554° or 33° 31′ 32″ north
Longitude
36.28563° or 36° 17′ 8″ east
Open location code
8G5RG7GP+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1196003041
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­diplomatic
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