Mausoleum of Saladin
The Mausoleum of Saladin holds the resting place and grave of the medieval Muslim Ayyubid Sultan Saladin. It is adjacent to the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, Syria.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Umayyad Mosque and A’zm Palace.
Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
A’zm Palace
Castle
Al-Azm Palace is a palace in Damascus, Syria, built in 1749. A’zm Palace is situated 240 metres southeast of Mausoleum of Saladin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.
Mausoleum of Saladin
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “The Shrine of Saladin”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51218° or 33° 30′ 44″ north
Longitude
36.30591° or 36° 18′ 21″ east
Open location code
8G5RG864+V9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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In Other Languages
“Mausoleum of Saladin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقام صلاح الدين الأيوبي”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Minaret of the Bride and The Museum Of Calligraphy - Al Madrasa Aldjaqmaqiya.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: مدفن الطيارين العثمانيين and Tomb of Sheikh Ramadan al-Bouti.
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