Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium, Homs

Name: Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium
Address: Homs, Syria

#10 among attractions in Homs

Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue

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Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in the Syrian city of Homs. It is the 3rd-largest football stadium in Syria and is mostly used for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Al-Karamah SC and Al-Wathba SC and holds around 32,000 spectators. ()

Local name: ملعب خالد بن الوليد Opened: 1960 (64 years ago)Capacity: 32 thous.Coordinates: 34°43'47"N, 36°41'53"E

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Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque, Citadel of Homs, Necropolis of Emesa, Al-Atassi Mosque.

1.1 miNE
Landmark Ottoman design mosque
Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque, Homs
29 min walk • The Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque is a mosque in Homs, Syria, located in a park along Hama Street in ash-Shuhada Square. The mosque is dedicated to Khalid ibn al-Walid, an Arab military commander who led the Muslim conquest of Syria in the 7th century following the decisive Battle of Yarmouk, which put an end to Byzantine rule in Syria.
1 miSE
Forts and castles
Citadel of Homs, Homs
27 min walk • The Citadel of Homs, also known as Homs Castle or Qalaat Homs, is a historic building now mostly ruined in Homs, Syria. The citadel was built on top of an ancient tell southwest of the Old City, with remains dating back to the 3rd millennium BCE.
~80 ftNW
Archaeological site
Necropolis of Emesa, Homs
1 min walk • The necropolis of Emesa, also known as the necropolis of Tell Abu Sabun, was an ancient necropolis of modern-day Homs, in Syria.
0.9 miSE
Mosque
Al-Atassi Mosque, Homs
24 min walk • The Al-Atassi Mosque is a mosque in Homs, Syria. It is situated in a public park on the site of a former graveyard at the foot of the mound on which the remains of the citadel stand.
0.9 miE
Mosque
Great Mosque of al-Nuri, Homs
25 min walk • The Great Mosque of al-Nuri also called al-Nouri Mosque, is a mosque in Homs, Syria. It is situated off ash-Shouhada street, adjacent to the city's historical roofed souqs.
0.7 miE
Street
Quwatli Street, Homs
17 min walk • Shoukri al-Quwatly Street or simply Quwatly Street is the main street of central Homs, Syria. The street is a short, but wide strip of road with a large roundabout at both ends. Central Homs lies on either side of Quwatli Street, named after former Syrian president Shukri al-Quwatli.
1 miSE
Arch
Gates of Homs, Homs
27 min walk • The Gates of Homs refer to gates of the city of Homs in central Syria. Historically under the Abbasid dynasty, the city had seven gates. They were the following: Bab al-Souq, thought to have been located on the southwestern corner of the al-Nouri Mosque. Bab Tadmur located on the northeastern side of the wall.
1.1 miSW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Bassel al-Assad Stadium, Homs
27 min walk • Bassel al-Assad Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in the Baba Amr district in the city of Homs, Syria. It was opened in 2000, and is mostly used for football matches and serves as a second venue for the football clubs of al-Karamah SC and al-Wathba SC.

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Which popular attractions are close to Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Necropolis of Emesa, Homs (1 min walk), Quwatli Street, Homs (17 min walk), Al-Atassi Mosque, Homs (24 min walk).

How to get to Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Khalid ibn al-Walid Stadium:

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Homs station (16 min walk)