Armenian Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Damascus, Damascus

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The Armenian Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Damascus is a pre-diocesan missionary jurisdiction of the Armenian Catholic Church sui iuris in part of Syria. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 33°30'47"N, 36°18'50"E

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Damascus Syria

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Armenian Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Damascus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Umayyad Mosque, Azm Palace, Maktab Anbar, Mausoleum of Saladin.

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Landmark ancient mosque and burial site
Umayyad Mosque, Damascus
11 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...
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Palace
Azm Palace, Damascus
12 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...
~1660 ftSW
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.
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Ancient burial site of a medieval ruler
Mausoleum of Saladin, Damascus
12 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...
~1840 ftSE
Church
Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul, Damascus
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Damascus, the Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul stands as an emblem of the city's rich religious tapestry and historical resilience. This sacred edifice, dedicated to Saint Paul who is believed to have been converted to Christianity on the...
~1270 ftSE
Church
Saint Anania's House, Damascus
7 min walk • Nestled in the ancient heart of Damascus, Syria, Saint Anania's House is a site of great historical and religious significance. This modest structure is believed to be the location where Ananias of Damascus, a disciple of Jesus, baptized Saul of Tarsus, who would...
~1250 ftSW
Church
Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus, Damascus
7 min walk • Nestled in the ancient heart of Damascus, Syria, the Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus stands as a beacon of Christian heritage in one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. This historic church serves as the seat of the Greek Orthodox Church of...
~1840 ftSE
Church
Cathedral of the Dormition of Our Lady, Damascus
9 min walk • Nestled in the ancient city of Damascus, Syria, the Cathedral of the Dormition of Our Lady stands as a testament to the enduring Christian heritage within a tapestry of diverse cultures. This sacred edifice, also known as the Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus, is one of...
1.1 miW
Cinema
Cinema City, Damascus
29 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.
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Church
St Paul, Damascus
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Damascus, Syria, the Chapel of Saint Paul is a site of great historical and religious significance. This modest church is a tribute to the transformative journey of St. Paul, one of Christianity's most revered apostles.
~810 ftSE
Church
Cathedral of Saint George, Damascus
4 min walk • Nestled within the ancient city of Damascus, the Cathedral of Saint George stands as a testament to the city's rich religious tapestry and historical significance. This sacred edifice is a cornerstone of Christian heritage in the capital of Syria, a place where faith...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Armenian Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Damascus?

Nearby attractions include Bab Tuma, Damascus (3 min walk), Cathedral of Saint George, Damascus (4 min walk), Qaymariyya, Damascus (5 min walk), Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus, Damascus (7 min walk).

How to get to Armenian Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Damascus by public transport?

The nearest stations to Armenian Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Damascus:

Bus

Saydnaya and tall bus station (14 min walk)
كراجات الست (21 min walk)

Train

Damascus Hejaz Station (28 min walk)