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Douma Destination Guide

Discover Douma in Syria

Douma in the region of Rif-dimashq with its 111,864 habitants is a place located in Syria - some 8 mi or ( 12 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Douma

Local time in Douma is now 05:15 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mudayrah, Bayt Siwa, Nicosia, Saydnaya, and Irbin. When in this area, you might want to check out Mudayrah . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Douma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Eighth Gate Project

1:33 min by calpolyis
Views: 3342 Rating: 4.80

Damascus, Syria; 2008:Emaar-IGO, a venture between Emaar Syria and IGO, is making rapid progress on the US$500 million Eighth Gate, the pioneering master-planned community that creates a new commercia ..

A Day in Damascus with Zeid (Damascus , Syria)

8:57 min by Max Harwood
Views: 2243 Rating: 4.81

In this short travelogue, I chronicle the time i spent in Damascus, Syria, on a recent trip to the middle-east. While couch-surfing, I met Zeid Hashim, a 60 year old Palestinian raised in London, Engl ..


La Syrie Syria سورية

5:08 min by hananeb6
Views: 1363 Rating: 5.00

Syrie 2010 سورية : Damas: capitale de la Syrie. En arabe la ville s'appelle Dimashq ach-Cham Alep : Ḥalab en arabe , ville principale du nord-ouest de la Syrie Homs : en arabe ḥimṣ, حمص Hama : en arab ..

Damascus visions in the evening

2:19 min by Brendan Kavanagh
Views: 362 Rating: 5.00

A walk in the Old city of Damascus in the evening. Atmospheric! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Douma District

Douma is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq Governorate, located to the north of the capital Damascus. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 433,719. Its administrative centre is the city of Douma.

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Located at 33.57 36.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Douma, Syria

Douma is a city in Syria. Its centre is about 10 km north-east of the centre of Damascus. Being the centre of Rif Dimashq governorate (which completely surrounds the Damascus Governorate), the town is also the administrative centre of Douma District. During the Syrian unrest, Douma has been a major flashpoint and has witnessed numerous demonstrations against the Syrian government and armed clashes against the Syrian Army and Security forces.

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Located at 33.57 36.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Populated places in Douma District

Harasta

Harasta, also known as Harasta al-Basal, is a city and northeastern suburb of Damascus, Rif Dimashq, Syria. Harasta has an altitude of 702 meters. It has a population of 38,184 as of 2007, making it the 43rd largest city per geographical entity in Syria.

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Located at 33.57 36.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Populated places in Douma District, Suburbs of Damascus

Al-Qabun

Qaboun is a neighbourhood of Damascus, Syria.

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Located at 33.55 36.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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Jobar Synagogue

The Jobar Synagogue was a 2,000 year-old synagogue located in the suburb of Jobar, Damascus. It was built in commemoration of the biblical prophet Elijah, and has been a place of Jewish pilgrimage for many centuries. It also is the burial-place of a wonder-working sage of the sixteenth century.

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Located at 33.53 36.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Ancient synagogues, Buildings and structures in Damascus, Destroyed synagogues, Jewish pilgrimage sites, Synagogues in Syria, Synagogues in the Ottoman Empire

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Douma