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Al Qadam Destination Guide
Delve into Al Qadam in Syria
Al Qadam in the region of Damascus City is a city in Syria close to Damascus , the country's capital .
Current time in Al Qadam is now 09:04 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Mukhayyam al Yarmuk, Kafr Susah, Irbin, and Hawsh Rayhan. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Al Qadam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Welcome To Syria
The road to Damascus.... ..
Damascus Old City, Syria
A walk through Damascus' Old City, during my trip there in January 2009 (not 2008 as the opening title suggests). I would highly recommend watching it on High Quality guys! ..
Syria heart of the world part 1-2
Syria heart of the world Syria is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world. Syrian people are friendly and peaceful Syria is probably the finest example you can see of many cultures on the ..
Our trip to Syria, Damascus, Bab Toma - August 2008
Thats Bait Al-Jouri Hotel located in Bab Toma were we stayed to witness Rasha & Louay's wedding ;P I hope you enjoy reminiscing the good days we had in Syria... ;) ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Council of Ministers (Syria)
The Cabinet of Syria is the chief executive body of the Syrian Arab Republic. According to the Constitution of Syria: Section 2 The Council of Ministers Article 115 [Cabinet Cabinet] (1) The cabinet is the state's highest executive and administrative body. It consists of the President of the Council of Ministers, his deputies, and the ministers. It supervises the execution of the laws and regulations and the work of the state machinery and institutions.
Located at 33.50 36.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Faculty of Medicine of Damascus University
The Faculty of Medicine of Damascus University, founded in 1903, was the first university college established in Syria. The school moved to Beirut temporarily during World War I. At one point later it was called the Arab Medical Institute.
Located at 33.51 36.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Mezzeh
Mezzeh is a municipality and a relatively new neighborhood of Damascus, Syria. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mezzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed the Mezzeh airbase there, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport was opened. It also held the notorious Mezzeh prison until 2000. The current presidential palace in on the top of Mount Mezzeh and overlooks all of Damascus.
Located at 33.50 36.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Faculty of Informatics of Damascus University
The Faculty of Informatics of Damascus University is the first faculty for computer science in Syria. It was established in 1999 as a part of Damascus University, and it awards bachelor's degrees after ten semesters of study, and master's degrees after an extra four semesters. Like most other faculties in Syrian public universities, study plans are fixed. Students can choose among three disciplines beginning from their 7th Semester, viz.
Located at 33.51 36.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Bab al-Jabiyah
Bab al-Jabiya or the Gate of Jupiter is one of the eight ancient city-gates of Damascus, Syria. Bab al-Jabiya was the main entrance on the city's west side. The gate opens on Medhat Pasha Souq, which is the modern western half of the Street Called Straight, the Roman east-west artery, which still connects it to Bab Sharqi (the Roman "Gate of the Sun").
Located at 33.51 36.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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