Damascus, SY

  • Also Known As: Damascus Governorate

  • Vicinity: Southern Syria
  • Type: Metropolis

City of Jasmine

An Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria, located in southwestern Syria at the foot of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains. Widely regarded as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, Damascus has served as a political, commercial, and cultural center for millennia. Its historic core, including the ancient walled city and the Umayyad Mosque, reflects layers of Aramaean, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic history. Damascus remains one of the most significant historic cities of West Asia. - AsNotedIn


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Places

Name of Notable Genus AsNotedIn No Address Proximity Area
Name Genus AsNotedIn Address Proximity Area
Azem Palace
  • 1001 Hist
Bab Sharqi
  • WHL Ct
Bab Sharqi E side of Ancient City
Great Mosque
  • 1001 Hist
Street Called Straight
Midhat Pasha Street, Bab Sharqi Street E to W thru Ancient City
Umayyad Mosque
  • Sight
  • 1001 Bld

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Particulars for Damascus, SY:
Locale Type Metropolis




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