these streets, 1,500 metres in length across the city, was called Straight Street. The Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus was built on Straight Street in the...

diameter of the oval is about 1.5 km (0.9 mi) which is known as Damascus Straight Street, while the vertical diameter (Latin: Cardus Maximus) is about 1 km...

Citadel of Damascus is in the northwest corner of the Old City. The Damascus Straight Street (referred to in the account of the conversion of St. Paul in Acts...

churches in Damascus, Syria and holds the seat of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch. The church complex is located on the Street Called Straight. A first...

Straight Street is an ancient Roman road, in Damascus, Syria, referred to in the Bible. Straight Street may also refer to: Straight Street (album), a 1989...

quarter a few decades before the exodus of Jews from Damascus. In the middle of Straight Street (الشارع المستقيم, DMG aš-Šāriʿ al-Mustaqīm), which runs...

Ananias of Damascus (/ˌænəˈnaɪəs/ AN-ə-NY-əs; Ancient Greek: Ἀνανίας; Syriac: ܚܢܢܝܐ, romanized: Ḥananyō; Hebrew: חנניה, from Imperial Aramaic: 𐡇𐡍𐡍𐡉𐡄...

ancient underground structure in Damascus, Syria, that is said to be the remains of the home of Ananias of Damascus, where Ananias baptized Saul (who...

(also the Pauline conversion, Damascene conversion, Damascus Christophany and the "road to Damascus" event) was, according to the New Testament, an event...

the western fraction of the Street Called Straight in Damascus, Syria. Souq Midhat Pasha is the oldest inhabited street in the world. It was built in...

the Bab Sharqi, halfway through the Street Called Straight, near the present day Mariamite Cathedral of Damascus. Under Muslim rule, the gate was partially...

ancient flagstones extant. Another fine example is the Straight Street or Via Recta in Damascus, which is 1,500 metres long, connecting the eastern and...

The Citadel of Damascus (Arabic: قلعة دمشق, romanized: Qalʿat Dimašq) is a large medieval fortified palace and citadel in Damascus, Syria. It is part...

inside the gate. The Street Called Straight, still connects the eastern gate of the city to the western gate, or Bab al-Jabiyah. Damascus was conquered by...

countryside and suburban area in southwestern Syria that surrounds the city of Damascus along its eastern and southern rim. Ghouta is the Arabic term (ghuta) for...

First appearing in 2007, A Gay Girl in Damascus was a weblog purportedly written by Amina Abdallah Arraf al Omari. It was, in fact, a hoax persona created...

Christians, Alawites, Druze, and Yazidis. The capital and largest city is Damascus, followed by Aleppo, Homs, Latakia, Hama, Deirezor, and Raqqa. Arabs are...

the Byzantine Empire, and the Second Crusade tried and failed to conquer Damascus. Baldwin captured the important Egyptian fortress of Ascalon, but also...

highway runs 55.12 miles (88.71 km) from the Tennessee state line near Damascus, where the highway continues as Tennessee State Route 91 (SR 91), north...

located in front of the 11th century Citadel of Damascus in the Ancient City of Damascus in Damascus, Syria. Biography portal Kurdistan portal Middle...

met with in the Syrian elite while working undercover in Buenos Aires or Damascus. At the 77th Golden Globe Awards, Baron Cohen received a nomination for...

remaining khans in the Old City of Damascus, it was built by the Mamluk emir, Sayf ad-Din Jaqmaq who was governor of Damascus in 1418–20. It was rebuilt to...

بوابة دمشق, romanized: Bawābat Dimashq, lit. 'Damascus Gate'), is a family owned restaurant in Damascus, Syria, that opened in 2002. It is the largest...

ProQuest 144858888. "Ask for Straight Street". The Washington Post. March 18, 1908. p. 14. ProQuest 144860240. "For Straight Avenue: New Hampshire Thoroughfare...

series of assaults on Damascus in 1196, forcing al-Afdal to leave for a lesser post at Salkhad. Al-Adil established himself in Damascus as a lieutenant of...

cardines converge near the Damascus Gate, close to the Via Dolorosa. If the Via Dolorosa had continued west in a straight line across the two routes,...

to Saul's address (verse 11; the 'street called Straight' is still shown in the Old City of Damascus). It also contains 'a divine commission' (in distinctly...

Indus Valley civilization, were built with blocks divided by a grid of straight streets, running north–south and east–west. Each block was subdivided by small...

mosque in Damascus, Syria. The mosque was erected in 1574 by the Ottoman governor of Damascus Darwish Pasha. "Jami' Darwish Basha, Damascus, Syria". Archnet...

injuries. 2024 Iranian consulate airstrike in Damascus: An Israeli airstrike targeting the Iranian embassy in Damascus kills eight members of the Islamic Revolutionary...