Al-Fayhaa Stadium, Damascus

Name: Al-Fayhaa Stadium
Address: Damascus, Syria

#71 among attractions in Damascus

Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport

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Al-Fayhaa Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Damascus, Syria, currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home venue of the Syria national football team football team. The stadium was able to hold up to 15,000 spectators. However, in April 2020, it was converted into an all-seater stadium with a capacity of 12,000 seats. ()

Local name: ملعب الفيحاءOpened: 1976 (48 years ago)Capacity: 12 thous.Coordinates: 33°31'42"N, 36°17'54"E

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Al-Fayhaa Stadium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Damascus, Citadel of Damascus, Mausoleum of Saladin, Tekkiye Mosque.

1.2 miSW
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Al-Fayhaa Stadium?

Nearby attractions include Iman, Damascus (10 min walk), Rukneddine, Damascus (10 min walk), Al-Rukniyah Madrasa, Damascus (13 min walk), Abu Jarash, Damascus (14 min walk).

How to get to Al-Fayhaa Stadium by public transport?

The nearest stations to Al-Fayhaa Stadium:

Bus

ميدان شيخ محي الدين (13 min walk)
نقطة شحن ليلي 2 (31 min walk)

Train

Damascus Hejaz Station (31 min walk)