American School

Damascus Community School is an unlicensed American school founded by the former US secretary of state John Foster Dulles in 1957 in , . The school was built to promote ideals and culture and to help steer away from becoming a Soviet satellite.
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  • School
  • …is also known as “Damascus Community School”
  • Description: private school in Abu Rummaneh, Syria

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum in Damascus and Al Jahez Park.
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The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of , . is situated 1 km southeast of American School.
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The is the national opera house of . is situated 650 metres southwest of American School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.
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is a municipality of , , due north of the Old Damascus.
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is the capital and largest city of .
Rukneddine, Rukn ad-Din or is a municipality of , . is situated 3 km northeast of American School.

American School

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Latitude
33.5173° or 33° 31′ 2″ north
Longitude
36.28228° or 36° 16′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G5RG78J+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48121475
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q5212025

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Egyptian Arabic—“American School” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المدرسة الأمريكية”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المدرسه الامريكيه”

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