Drinking in Damascus

The coffee houses of Old Damascus are something to experience. Hours can dissolve over a cup of shay or ahwa amongst the smoke of a nargileh. An-Naufara is a wonderful place to do this its just east of the Ummayad Mosque. Read More »

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Damascus City, Syria

Damascus, population 1,569,394
Bab Sarijah, 1 km (1 mile)
Birkat al Hattab, 1 km (1 mile)
Shaghur Juwwani, 1 km (1 mile)
Al Jurah, 2 km (1 mile)
Masjid al Aqsab, 2 km (2 miles)
As Sahah, 3 km (2 miles)
Al Qa`ah, 3 km (2 miles)
Rukn ad Din, 3 km (2 miles)
`Ayn Tarma, 5 km (3 miles)

Parks in Damascus City, Syria

Hadiqat as Sabki

Buildings in Damascus City, Syria

Maktabat al Asad, 1 km (1 mile)
Qasr Tishrin, 3 km (2 miles)
Al Banurama, 4 km (2 miles)

Wadies in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

Wadi as Sawwani, 9 km (5 miles)
Ma' al Khanadiq, 45 km (28 miles)
Wadi al Mirah, 76 km (47 miles)
Wadi Shi`b Lawz ash Shamis, 82 km (51 miles)

Ridges in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

Zahr as Silsilah, 10 km (6 miles)

Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

Hatitat al Jarash, 10 km (6 miles)
Douma, population 111,864, 12 km (8 miles)
Tahun Ghulah, 14 km (9 miles)
Ruwan, 17 km (11 miles)
An Nashabiyah, 18 km (11 miles)
Ashrafiyat al `Abbas, 24 km (15 miles)
Mazra`at Sa`narur, 28 km (17 miles)
Mazra`at Arfalah, 28 km (18 miles)
Al Hijanah, 29 km (18 miles)
Az Zawarib, 32 km (20 miles)
Al Hamrastah, 32 km (20 miles)
Mazra`at al Hindi, 34 km (21 miles)
Tawani, 35 km (22 miles)
Marah al Massayat, 37 km (23 miles)
Mahattat al Hisan, 49 km (30 miles)
Qasr Sayqal, 80 km (50 miles)
Sihrij at Tannur, 88 km (55 miles)
Masna` al Bayad, 91 km (57 miles)
Kherbet el-Kaniseh, 115 km (71 miles)

Springs in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

`Ayn at Tannur, 14 km (9 miles)
`Ayn `Alaqit, 22 km (14 miles)
`Ayn al `Uwaynah, 32 km (20 miles)
`Ayn Qarutah, 34 km (21 miles)
`Ayn al Waraq, 34 km (21 miles)
`Ayn Abu Jin, 36 km (22 miles)

Hills in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

Tall al Malla, 16 km (10 miles)
Abu Jarid, 16 km (10 miles)
Tall Tutah, 21 km (13 miles)
Tall Khalifah, 25 km (16 miles)
Tall Abu ash Shin, 53 km (33 miles)
Tall al Hallaq, 60 km (37 miles)
Tulul Jabalah, 66 km (41 miles)
Dahrat Umm Hajar, 66 km (41 miles)
Tulul Darwish, 86 km (53 miles)
Makahil, 101 km (63 miles)

Peaks in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

Al Mantarah, 17 km (10 miles)
Ra's Shu`bat al Jaz, 80 km (50 miles)

Passes in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

`Aqabat as Sa`bah, 21 km (13 miles)

Daraa Governorate, Syria

Umm al Qusur, 37 km (23 miles)
Bustas, 64 km (40 miles)
Dilli, 69 km (43 miles)
Khirbat Kafr az Zighan, 94 km (58 miles)
Al Yadudah, 96 km (60 miles)
Khirbat Duwayriban, 105 km (65 miles)
Umm al Qitat, 110 km (68 miles)

Quneitra Governorate, Syria

Harfa, 45 km (28 miles)
`Uyun al Hajal, 62 km (39 miles)
Za`urah, 63 km (39 miles)
Dhu Marha, 63 km (39 miles)
Khirbat `Umayri, 67 km (42 miles)
Ad Dalwah, 67 km (42 miles)
Khuwaykhah, 68 km (42 miles)
Ar Rafid, 72 km (45 miles)
Al Butayhah, 74 km (46 miles)
Ad Dirbasiyah, 75 km (47 miles)
Jiraba, 86 km (54 miles)
Al Jamlah, 89 km (55 miles)
Nihiyah, 95 km (59 miles)
Khirbat ad Dajajinah, 97 km (60 miles)
Khirbat `Uyun, 106 km (66 miles)

Wadies in Quneitra Governorate, Syria

`Ayn al Bayda', 54 km (33 miles)
Wadi az Zawatin, 86 km (54 miles)

Hills in As-Suwayda Governorate, Syria

Tall Zalfa`, 56 km (35 miles)
Tall Basir, 90 km (56 miles)
Tall Sarjin, 106 km (66 miles)
Dahr Ji`ran, 110 km (68 miles)

As-Suwayda Governorate, Syria

Dhukayr, 57 km (36 miles)
Dayr Dama, 62 km (38 miles)
Khirbat Murasras, 68 km (42 miles)
Al Haqf, 69 km (43 miles)
Al Hayat, 72 km (45 miles)
Barik, 79 km (49 miles)
Riqqat as Saqr, 80 km (50 miles)
As Sijn, 83 km (52 miles)
Douma, 86 km (54 miles)
Khirbat al Malikiyah, 88 km (55 miles)
Raha, 98 km (61 miles)
Rushaydah, 107 km (67 miles)
Tall al Hish, 117 km (72 miles)
Khirbat al `Ullayqah, 122 km (76 miles)
Mallah, 124 km (77 miles)

Mountains in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

Umm Hiraj, 59 km (36 miles)
Jabal al Afa`i, 73 km (46 miles)
Jabal Sharqiyat an Nabk, 83 km (52 miles)

Springs in Quneitra Governorate, Syria

`Ayn at Tannur, 66 km (41 miles)
`Ayn az Zayyatin, 93 km (58 miles)

Wadies in Daraa Governorate, Syria

Wadi al `Aram, 69 km (43 miles)

Hills in Quneitra Governorate, Syria

Tall al Faras, 73 km (46 miles)

Cones in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

Dahir, 78 km (49 miles)

Wadies in Syria

Wadi Abu adh Dhahab, 79 km (49 miles)

Wadies in As-Suwayda Governorate, Syria

Wadi Rimah, 82 km (51 miles)
Wadi Qanawat, 87 km (54 miles)
Wadi as Sariji, 118 km (73 miles)

Mountains in As-Suwayda Governorate, Syria

Tall al Harf, 83 km (51 miles)
Jabal al `Arab, 101 km (63 miles)

Lava Areas in Syria

Safa, 91 km (57 miles)

Homs Governorate, Syria

Ard Jubb al Jarad, 93 km (57 miles)
Ard al Hamra', 106 km (66 miles)
At Tahiriyah, 112 km (69 miles)
Ard al Buq`ah, 112 km (70 miles)
Ar Rudayfah, 124 km (77 miles)
Al `Awar, 128 km (80 miles)

Syria

Ramot, 94 km (58 miles)

Hills in Daraa Governorate, Syria

Tulul Khalif, 96 km (60 miles)

Plateaus in Syria

Ard al `Arid, 101 km (63 miles)

Plains in Daraa Governorate, Syria

Ard al Farsh, 106 km (66 miles)

Hills in Homs Governorate, Syria

Tall as Seurr, 121 km (75 miles)
Tall Kersana, 127 km (79 miles)

Wadies in Homs Governorate, Syria

Wadi Kersana, 129 km (80 miles)

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