Yusuf al-Azma Square

Yusuf al-Azma Square, also called al-Muhafaza Square, is a city square in central Damascus, Syria. Named after Yusuf al-Azma, the square serves as the headquarters of the Damascus municipality government, alongside other official and commercial buildings, including Cham Palace Hotel.

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Square
…is also known as “al-Muhafaza Square”
Description: One of the important squares in the center of Damascus.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Umayyad Mosque and National Museum in Damascus.

Umayyad Mosque

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Mosque

The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque… Umayyad Mosque is situated 1¼ km southeast of Yusuf al-Azma Square.

National Museum in Damascus

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Museum

The National Museum of Damascus is a museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. National Museum in Damascus is situated 640 metres southwest of Yusuf al-Azma Square.

Marjeh Square

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Square

Marjeh Square, also known as "Martyrs' Square"… Marjeh Square is situated 470 metres southeast of Yusuf al-Azma Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarouja and Damascus.

Sarouja

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Town

Sarouja is a municipality of Damascus, Syria, due north of the Old Damascus.

Damascus

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Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria.

Abu Jarash

Quarter

Abu Jarash is a neighborhood and district of the al-Salihiyah municipality of Damascus, Syria. Abu Jarash is situated 2½ km northeast of Yusuf al-Azma Square.