Khaled Ibn Al-Walid Mosque
Khaled Ibn Al-Walid Mosque is a mosque in Homs Governorate, Syria. Khaled Ibn Al-Walid Mosque is situated nearby to the military installation المخابرات الجوية, as well as near the aerodrome Palmyra Airport.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Bel and Palmyra Airport.
Temple of Bel
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Bel, sometimes also referred to as the "Temple of Baal", was an ancient temple located in Palmyra, Syria. The temple, consecrated to the Mesopotamian god Bel, worshipped at Palmyra in triad with the lunar god Aglibol and the sun god Yarhibol, formed the center of religious life in Palmyra and was dedicated in AD 32. Temple of Bel is situated 3½ km southwest of Khaled Ibn Al-Walid Mosque.
Palmyra Airport
Aerodrome
Palmyra Airport, also formerly known as Tadmur Airport and Camp Mermoz, is a military airport serving Palmyra, a small city in Syria.
Temple of Baalshamin
Archaeological site
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Temple of Baalshamin was an ancient temple in the city of Palmyra, Syria, dedicated to the Canaanite sky deity Baalshamin. The temple's earliest phase dates to the late 2nd century BC; its altar was built in 115 AD, and the temple was substantially rebuilt in 131 AD. Temple of Baalshamin is situated 3½ km southwest of Khaled Ibn Al-Walid Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmyra.
Palmyra
Palmyra was the only oasis in Syria and perhaps the only truly tourist town. Palmyra was known as Tadmor to the Syrians. Both meant the same thing - date palm.
Khaled Ibn Al-Walid Mosque
- Type: Mosque
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.57289° or 34° 34′ 22″ northLongitude
38.3° or 38° 18′ eastOpen location code
8G6WH8F2+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 1454208268OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
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In Other Languages
“Khaled Ibn Al-Walid Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد خالد ابن الوليد”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include المخابرات الجوية and محكمة تدمر.
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