Grand Mosque Damascus photo copyrighted by: Brian McMorrow The Grand Mosque of Damascus, known more commonly as the Umayyad Mosque, is one of the
largest, oldest and holiest mosques in the world.
In the centre of the courtyard, there is an ablution fountain that is said to mark the
midway point between Istanbul and Mecca.
Find more Umayyad Mosque images in the Syria gallery of Photorena.
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