Citadel Mosque
Citadel Mosque is a mosque in Homs Governorate, Syria which is located on القلعة. Citadel Mosque is situated nearby to Al-Atassi Mosque, as well as near the garden حديقة الاتاسي.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Al-Atassi Mosque and Citadel of Homs.
Al-Atassi Mosque
Mosque
Photo: tammam, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Al-Atassi Mosque, also known as the Great Al-Atassi Mosque, is a mosque in Homs, Syria. It is situated in a public park on the site of a former graveyard at the foot of the mound on which the remains of the citadel stand.
Citadel of Homs
Castle
Photo: Louis-François Cassas, Public domain.
The Citadel of Homs, also known as Homs Castle or Qalaat Homs, is a historic building now mostly ruined in Homs, Syria. The citadel was built on top of an ancient tell southwest of the Old City, with remains dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE. Citadel of Homs is situated 220 metres east of Citadel Mosque.
Al Nuri Great Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
The Great Mosque of al-Nuri also called al-Nouri Mosque, is a mosque in Homs, Syria. It is situated off ash-Shouhada street, adjacent to the city's historical roofed souqs. Al Nuri Great Mosque is situated 1 km north of Citadel Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.
Homs
Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Homs is the third largest city in Syria. Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian civil war of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of Homs.
Fairouzeh
Town
Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 4½ km southeast of Citadel Mosque.
Citadel Mosque
- Type: Mosque
- Address: القلعة
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.72327° or 34° 43′ 24″ northLongitude
36.71202° or 36° 42′ 43″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8G6RPPF6+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 150145663OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
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In Other Languages
“Citadel Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد القلعة”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include حديقة الاتاسي and مسجد باب التركمان.
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