Damascus: Street
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Al-Hamidiyah Souq
Nestled within the heart of Damascus, Al-Hamidiyah Souq stands as a vibrant testament to the city's rich history and cultural tapestry. As one of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, this bustling street has been a commercial hub for centuries, offering...
Straight Street
Straight Street, known as the street called Straight in the New Testament, is the old decumanus maximus, the main Roman road, of Damascus, Syria. It runs from east to west through the old city. According to the Acts of the Apostles, Paul the Apostle stayed in a house on Straight Street.
Al-Buzuriyah Souq
Al-Buzuriyah Souq is a historical souk located to the south of the Umayyad Mosque inside the old walled city of Damascus, Syria. The souk is famous for its spices vendors, and the many historical khans located along it, including Khan As'ad Pasha. On its southern end it meets Medhat Pasha Souq.
Midhat Pasha Souq
Midhat Pasha Souq also called Al-Taweel Souq is a historically important souq which forms the western fraction of the Street Called Straight in Damascus, Syria.
Baghdad Street
Baghdad Street is a main street in central Damascus, Syria. Located to the north of the old city, the street starts at Sabaa Bahrat Square and ends at Tahrir Square.
Abu Rummaneh
Abu Rummaneh is an upscale neighborhood and district of the Muhajirin municipality in western Damascus, Syria. It had a population of 6,421 in the 2004 census.
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