Damascus Hejaz railway station

historic main railway station in Damascus, Syria
TrainStation central_station Q5701244
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Summary

Damascus Hejaz railway station is a central station[1]. It draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (central_station category, ranking #12 of 67).[2]

Key Facts

  • Damascus Hejaz railway station is located in Damascus[3].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station is located in Damascus Governorate[4].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station is in the country of Syria[5].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's instance of is recorded as central station[6].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's instance of is recorded as former railway station[7].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's instance of is recorded as station located on surface[8].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's instance of is recorded as last station[9].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's instance of is recorded as dead-end railway station[10].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's connecting line is recorded as Hejaz Railway[11].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's architect is recorded as Fernando de Aranda[12].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station is owned by Syrian Railways[13].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station is operated by Syrian Railways[14].
  • Hejaz Railway is named after Damascus Hejaz railway station[15].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's Commons category is recorded as Hejaz railway station, Damascus[16].
  • 1913 marks the founding of Damascus Hejaz railway station[17].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 33.51121846939879, 'longitude': 36.294959880632106}[18].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's date of official opening is recorded as 1913[19].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's date of official closure is recorded as 1920[20].
  • Damascus Hejaz railway station's state of use is recorded as decommissioned[21].

Why It Matters

Damascus Hejaz railway station draws 70 Wikipedia views per month (central_station category, ranking #12 of 67).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Bluetime93 · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → central station, former railway station, station located on surface +2
    Wikidata description → historic main railway station in Damascus, Syria
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  2. 17w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → Ottoman Department of Public Works, Chemin de fer de Damas à Alep, Syrian Railways
    Country → —
    Architect → Fernando de Aranda
    Operator → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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