Al Bimaristan An-Nouri

Nur al-Din Bimaristan is a large Muslim medieval bimaristan in , . It is located in the al-Hariqa quarter in the old walled city, to the southwest of the .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: ancient hospital(museum currently) in Damascus, Syria
  • Also known as: “Al Bimaristan Al-Nouri”, “Bimaristan de Nur ad-Din”, “Nur al-Din Bimaristan”, “Nuri Bemarstan”, “المارستان النوري”, “بيمارستان النوري”, “بيمارستان نوري”, and “ヌールッディーンのビーマーリスターン”
  • Address: 8 شارع محمد مسلم العابدين

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Umayyad Mosque and Citadel of Damascus.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The , also known as the Great Mosque… is situated 320 metres northeast of Al Bimaristan An-Nouri.

Castle
Photo: Mewes, Public domain.
The is an Ayyubid-era medieval fortified palace and citadel in , . is situated 230 metres northwest of Al Bimaristan An-Nouri.

Castle
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Al-Azm Palace is a palace in , , built in 1749. is situated 320 metres east of Al Bimaristan An-Nouri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damascus and Sarouja.

Photo: علي الصمادي, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital and largest city of .

Town
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is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus.

Town
is a neighbourhood and municipality…

Al Bimaristan An-Nouri

Latitude
33.51025° or 33° 30′ 37″ north
Longitude
36.30357° or 36° 18′ 13″ east
Open location code
8G5RG863+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 371955797
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q632127
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Al Bimaristan An-Nouri” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “البيمارستان النوري”
  • Asturian: “Bimaristán Nur al-Din”
  • French: “Bimaristan Nur al-Din”
  • Fulah: “Nur al-adin bimaristan”
  • German: “Bimaristan des Nur ad-Din”
  • German: “Krankenhaus des Nur ad-Din”
  • Japanese: “ヌーリー病院”
  • Japanese: “ヌールッディーンのビマリスタン”
  • Persian: “بیمارستان نوری”
  • Spanish: “Bimaristán de Nur ad-Din”
  • Thai: “บีมาเรสทอนนูรุดดีน”
  • Turkish: “Nureddin Zengî Bimaristanı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: الحريقة زقاق المحكمة and Bakdash Ice Cream.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: شركة القدموس - الحريقة and سوق الحميدية.

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