Damascus · Castle / fortress

Citadel of Damascus

TypeCastle / fortress

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What's around

The location — what's nearby

Attractions & museums within walking distance

  • Citadel of Damascus2 m · 1 min walk
  • Al Bimaristan An-Nouri226 m · 3 min walk
  • Jupiter Temple302 m · 4 min walk
  • Roman ruins400 m · 5 min walk
  • The Museum Of Calligraphy - Al Madrasa Aldjaqmaqiya406 m · 5 min walk
  • الأمويين477 m · 6 min walk

Parks & gardens nearby

  • The Ecological and Botanical Garden in Damascus123 m · 2 min walk
  • Aramani Garden319 m · 4 min walk
  • حديقة الحلبوني845 m · 11 min walk

Essentials

  • ATM · Send191 m · 2 min walk
  • supermarket · بن الشامي باب الجابية369 m · 5 min walk
  • pharmacy · صيدلية مها العمر419 m · 5 min walk

Straight-line distances; walking time is estimated. Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked.

Tickets & tours

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Getting there

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get to Citadel of Damascus?
Citadel of Damascus is at Damascus. The nearest transport stop is below, under "What's around".
Is there an entry fee?
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Sources: Place details: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked · Wikidata: Q206246