Al Khiyārah
in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.464 and 36.371 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 27' 52" and E 36° 22' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - SYP
Spoken languages:
Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian, French, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:14 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Damascus
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 4:28 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Syria in Western Asia

Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Syria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Syria. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Al Khiyārah

Al Khiyārah in Rif-dimashq Governorate is a town located in Syria a little south-east of Damascus, the country's capital place.

Time in Al Khiyārah is now 02:14 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Al Khiyārah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Damascus International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Syria is Ancient City of Damascus in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Mulayhah, Jaramana, Babila, Kafr Batna and Al Hajar al Aswad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SEMIRAMIS

Address
5,5 mi
VICTORIA BRIDGE
303 01 Damaskus
Syria

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


FOUR SEASONS DAMASCUS

Address
5,7 mi
SHUKRI AL QUATLI STREET P
Damaskus
Syria

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Syrian Air A320 Landing in Damascus HD

Published: July 03, 2011
Length: 14:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: homsiz

Video from onboard a Syrian A320 landing in Damascus International Airport.


دفن الشهيد بإذن الله الشاب أحمد عدنان عطايا 17-3-2014

Published: March 17, 2014
Length: 48:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: المكتب الحقوقي سقبا

المكتب الحقوقي مدينة سقبا Legal Office of the City of Saqba https://www.facebook.com/L.O.C.Saqba2011.


جثمان الشهيد البطل أحمد معراوي

Published: October 24, 2013
Length: 21:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: المكتب الحقوقي سقبا

L.O.C.S: #Syria #Saqba #سقبا #المكتب_الحقوقي #شهيد ||23-10-2013 --------------------------------------------------- وَلَا تَحْسَبَنَّ الَّذِينَ...


موارات الشهيد البطل أحمد المعراوي الثرى

Published: October 23, 2013
Length: 00:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: المكتب الحقوقي سقبا

L.O.C.S: #Syria #Saqba #سقبا #المكتب_الحقوقي #شهيد ||23-10-2013 --------------------------------------------------- وَلَا تَحْسَبَنَّ الَّذِينَ...


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Published: October 11, 2013
Length: 53:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: abdulmohsen saadeddin


سقبا 27-07-2013 الدعاء للشهيد محمود زياد الدقي (أبو زيد) ولحظة خروجه من المسجد

Published: July 27, 2013
Length: 04:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SaqbaRevo0

Syria #Saqba #سقبا 27-07-2013 الدعاء للشهيد محمود زياد الدقي (أبو زيد) ولحظة خروجه من المسجد https://youtu.be/IDs2uwJYvok.


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Published: June 20, 2014
Length: 04:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SaqbaRevo0

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سقبا 24-06-2014 جثمان الشهيد أبو حيدر الحلبي من مدينة حلب

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 27:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SaqbaRevo0

Saqba #Martyr #تنسيقية-سقبا #شهيد 24-06-2014 بكل فخر واعتزاز تزف اليكم مدينة سقبا الشموخ الشهيد بإذن الله البطل أبو...


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Published: July 02, 2012
Length: 55:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Arts AlShami

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سقبا 05-10-2014 أثار القصف جراء غارة جوية على الأحياء السكنية ثاني أيام عيد الأضحى

Published: October 05, 2014
Length: 41:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SaqbaRevo0

Syria #Saqba #سقبا 05-10-2014 أثار القصف جراء غارة جوية على الأحياء السكنية ثاني أيام عيد الأضحى المبارك https://youtu.be/onYM-p...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ali Shariati

Ali Shariati was an Iranian revolutionary and sociologist, who focused on the sociology of religion. He is held as one of the most influential Iranian intellectuals of the 20th century and has been called the 'ideologue of the Iranian Revolution'.

Located at 33.445, 36.3414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1933 births, 1977 deaths, Freedom Movement of Iran politicians, Iranian democracy activists, Iranian essayists, Iranian philosophers, Iranian sociologists, Iranian writers, Muslim philosophers, Muslim reformers, Muslim scholars of Islam, People from Sabzevar, University of Paris alumni, University of Sorbonne alumni

Bawabet Dimashq

The Bawabet Dimashq (Damascus Gate), the largest restaurant in the world, is a family owned restaurant in Damascus, Syria, that opened in 2002. The structure cost $40 million to construct and is owned by Muhannad Samman. The restaurant has a 54,000 sq-m dining area, 2,500 sq-m kitchen, can serve 6,014 people, and during peak operation, 1,800 staff are employed.

Located at 33.4397, 36.4067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in Damascus, 2002 establishments in Syria

Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque

Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque is a shrine located in Sayyidah Zaynab, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria, that contains the grave of Zaynab, daughter of ‘Alī and Fātimah and granddaughter of Muhammad. It is believed by Shī‘a Muslims that this mosque is the authentic burial place of Lady Zaynab, whereas the mosque in Cairo by the same name belongs to: Zaynab b. Yahya b. Zayd b. ‘Alī Zayn al-‘Ābidīn (i.e. the great grand-daughter of the Imam).

Located at 33.4444, 36.3408 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Muhammad family, Twelvers, Arabic architecture, Ziyarat, Shia mosques, Shrines, Shia Islam in Syria, Visitor attractions in Syria, Islamic architecture, Islamic holy places, Mausoleums in Syria, 20th-century mosques

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Al Khiyārah, الخيارة