Jaramana Camp, Damascus
#83 among attractions in Damascus
Facts and practical information
Jaramana Camp is a 0.03-square-kilometer Palestinian refugee camp in the outskirts of the city of Damascus. It is located southeast of the center of Damascus, near the airport road leading to the Damascus International Airport. The camp is a neighborhood in Jaramana. ()
Damascus Syria
Jaramana Camp – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Maktab Anbar, Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul, Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque, Saint Anania's House.
- 3 miNWMuseum
Maktab Anbar, Damascus
76 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.
- 2.6 miNWChurch
Syriac Catholic Cathedral of Saint Paul, Damascus
66 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...
- 2.7 miSMosque
Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque, Damascus
70 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Damascus, the Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque is a revered site of pilgrimage and a testament to the rich religious tapestry of Syria. This mosque is dedicated to Zaynab bint Ali, the granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad, and sister of Imam Hussein...
- 2.7 miNWChurch
Saint Anania's House, Damascus
69 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...
- 2.9 miNWChurch
Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus, Damascus
74 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...
- 2.6 miNWChurch
Cathedral of the Dormition of Our Lady, Damascus
67 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...
- 3 miNWCemetery
Bab al-Saghir, Damascus
76 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...
- 2.5 miNWChurch
St Paul, Damascus
65 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.
- 2.8 miNWChurch
Cathedral of Saint George, Damascus
71 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...
- 2.5 miNWArch
Bab Kisan, Damascus
65 min walk • Bab Kisan is one of the seven ancient city-gates of Damascus, Syria. The gate, which is now located in the southeastern part of the Old City, was named in memory of a slave who became famous during a conquest by the Caliph Mu'awiya.
- 2.9 miNWAncient city gates in old Damascus
Bab Tuma, Damascus
75 min walk • Bab Tuma is a borough of the Old City of Damascus in Syria, and is also the name of one of the seven gates inside the historical walls of the city, which is a geographic landmark of Early Christianity. The gate was named by the Byzantines to commemorate Saint Thomas the Apostle, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ.