Damascus: Square

Places and attractions in the Square category

Marjeh Square

Marjeh Square, also known as Martyrs' Square, is a significant landmark situated in the heart of Damascus, Syria. This bustling square is not just a central point in the city's urban grid but also a place steeped in history and cultural importance.

Sabaa Bahrat Square

Sabaa Bahrat Square is a historic and iconic public square situated in the heart of Damascus, Syria's capital city. Known for its cultural and political significance, the square has been a focal point of the city's urban landscape for decades.

Umayyad Square

Umayyad Square is a large and important square in Damascus, Syria. It connects the city center with several important highways and areas and contains various important buildings including but not limited to the Ministry of Defense, Syria's national Opera house and the headquarters of the Syrian Armed Forces.

Yusuf al-Azma Square

Yusuf al-Azma Square, also called al-Muhafaza Square, is an important square in central Damascus, Syria. Named after the late minister of war Yusuf al-Azma where his statue stands in the middle of the square.

Rawda Square

Al-Rawda Square is a square in north-west Damascus. The square is the location of the National Security Building, where the Defence Minister as well as President Bashar al-Assad’s brother-in-law were assassinated On July 18, 2012 during the Syrian civil war.

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