Baba Amr, Homs

Name: Baba Amr
Address: Homs, Syria

#17 among attractions in Homs

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Baba Amr is a city district in southwestern Homs in central Syria. In 2004, it had a population of 34,175. Abutting Baba Amr and Sultaniya from the north and south respectively are the city districts of Inshaat and the village of Jobar. To the west are the villages of Aysun, Shalluh and al-Mazra'a and to the east is Homs' Palestinian refugee camp. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 34°42'39"N, 36°41'28"E

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Nearby attractions include: Al-Atassi Mosque, Al-Baath University, Homs Camp, Bassel al-Assad Stadium.

1.5 miNE
Mosque
Al-Atassi Mosque, Homs
38 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
Universities and schools
Al-Baath University, Homs
22 min walk • Al-Baath University, founded in 1979, is a public university located in the city of Homs, Syria, 180 km north of Damascus. It is Syria's fourth largest university.
0.9 miE
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Homs Camp, Homs
24 min walk • Homs camp is a Palestinian refugee camp within the city of Homs, Syria and around 160 kilometers north of Damascus. As of 2002, the camp had a population of 13,825 inhabitants.
0.4 miN
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Bassel al-Assad Stadium, Homs
11 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.