Sabaa Bahrat Square
Sabaa Bahrat Square is a large and important square in Damascus, Syria. Many important official buildings and ministries are located in the area including the Central Bank of Syria.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Square
- Description: main square in Damascus, Syria
- Also known as: “ساحة التجريدة المغربية”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and Zaki Al Arsouzi Park.
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 1½ km southeast of Sabaa Bahrat Square.
National Museum in Damascus
Museum
Photo: Aziz1005, Public domain.
The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. As the country's national museum as well as its largest, this museum covers the entire range of Syrian history over a span of over 11 millennia. National Museum in Damascus is situated 1 km southwest of Sabaa Bahrat Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.
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.
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.
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.
Sabaa Bahrat Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.52058° or 33° 31′ 14″ northLongitude
36.29607° or 36° 17′ 46″ eastInception
1925Open location code
8G5RG7CW+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 219102506OpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q7395799
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Sabaa Bahrat Square” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساحة السبع بحرات”
- Chinese: “七喷泉广场”
- Spanish: “Plaza Sabaa Bahrat”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مديرية السجل المؤقت and مشفى الضياء الجراحي.
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