Where is Damascus? What Country is Damascus in? Damascus Map

Where is Damascus? What Country is Damascus in? Damascus Map – Damascus is the largest city and capital of Syria. Sam has a population of six million. Damascus has been home to different civilizations for a long time since ancient history.

Where is Damascus?

Due to the Civil War in Syria, visiting the city of Damascus has reduced considerably. Damascus has a temperate climate. The best time to visit the city is May, September, October and November. There is no direct flight from America to Damascus.

Quick facts

Country	Syria
Unitary authority	Dimashq
Population	1,569,394
Elevation	701 m over sea level
Time Zone	EEST
Longitude	36.291280
Latitude	33.510200

 

Important places to visit in Damascus.: “Azem paşa palace”, which has served as a lodging for Ottoman Pasha, “Umayev mosque”, historical Hicaz Railway Station, Hamidiye Bazaar, süleymaniye complex, Selahattin Eyyubi complex, Damascus National Museum, Azem Palas Esat Pasha Palace, Sitti Zeynep Tomb and Wadi Barada.

Map of Damascus

Picture of Damascus

 

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