Al-Adiliyah Madrasa, Damascus

Name: Al-Adiliyah Madrasa
Address: Damascus, Syria

#47 among attractions in Damascus

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Al-Adiliyah Madrasa is a 13th-century madrasah located in Damascus, Syria. ()

Local name: المكتبة العادليةCoordinates: 33°30'45"N, 36°18'17"E

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Al-Adiliyah Madrasa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Umayyad Mosque, Azm Palace, Citadel of Damascus, Maktab Anbar.

~680 ftSE
Landmark ancient mosque and burial site
Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
4 min walk • The Umayyad Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, stands as a monumental piece of architecture and a historical treasure in the heart of Damascus, Syria. This mosque is one of the oldest and largest mosques in the world and is considered a masterpiece of...
~1040 ftSE
Palace
Azm Palace, Damascus
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Damascus, the Azm Palace stands as a testament to the architectural grandeur and cultural heritage of Syria's capital. This historic palace, an exquisite example of Ottoman-era architecture, was constructed in 1750 under the auspices of the...
~820 ftW
Forts and castles
Citadel of Damascus, Damascus
4 min walk • The Citadel of Damascus stands as a formidable testament to the rich history of Damascus, Syria's capital city, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. This historic castle, nestled in the heart of the city, is a captivating blend of various...
~1800 ftSE
Museum
Maktab Anbar, Damascus
9 min walk • Maktab Anbar is an exquisite testament to the rich cultural history nestled in the heart of Damascus, Syria. This 19th-century Ottoman-era palace has been transformed into a museum that captures the essence of Syrian heritage and architecture.
~380 ftE
Ancient burial site of a medieval ruler
Mausoleum of Saladin, Damascus
2 min walk • The Mausoleum of Saladin stands as a solemn reminder of the legendary Kurdish leader, Sultan Salah al-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, better known in the Western world as Saladin. Located in the ancient city of Damascus, Syria, the mausoleum is a testament to the Sultan’s...
~1980 ftW
Square
Marjeh Square, Damascus
10 min walk • 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.
~1860 ftSW
Mosque
Sinan Pasha Mosque, Damascus
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Damascus, the Sinan Pasha Mosque stands as a testament to the city's rich Islamic heritage. This historic mosque, often overshadowed by the more renowned Umayyad Mosque, is nonetheless an architectural gem in its own right.
0.6 miW
Cinema
Cinema City, Damascus
16 min walk • Cinema City stands as a beacon of modern entertainment in the heart of Damascus, Syria. This multiplex cinema, nestled within the bustling streets of the ancient city, offers a contemporary escape into the world of film.
0.4 miS
Cemetery
Bab al-Saghir, Damascus
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Damascus, Syria, Bab al-Saghir stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This ancient cemetery, whose name translates to "Small Gate," is one of the oldest Islamic burial grounds in existence, dating back to the early days of...
~1680 ftSW
Mosque
Darwish Pasha Mosque, Damascus
9 min walk • Nestled within the ancient streets of Damascus, Syria, stands the historic Darwish Pasha Mosque, a testament to the city's rich Islamic heritage and architectural prowess. This serene place of worship, also known as Darwish Pasha Madrasah, was built in 1574 under the...
~830 ftNE
Mosque
Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque, Damascus
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Damascus, Syria, the Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque stands as a beacon of spiritual significance and architectural splendor. Dedicated to the daughter of Imam Husayn ibn Ali, Sayyidah Ruqayya bint Al-Husayn, this mosque is a site of pilgrimage for Shia...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Al-Adiliyah Madrasa?

Nearby attractions include Al-Zahiriyah Library, Damascus (1 min walk), Mausoleum of Saladin, Damascus (2 min walk), Temple of Jupiter, Damascus (2 min walk), Bab al-Faraj, Damascus (3 min walk).

How to get to Al-Adiliyah Madrasa by public transport?

The nearest stations to Al-Adiliyah Madrasa:

Train

Damascus Hejaz Station (15 min walk)

Bus

كراجات الست (20 min walk)
Damascus Transportation (24 min walk)