Barada
The Barada (Arabic: بَرَدَىٰ / ALA-LC: Baradā) is the main river of Damascus, the capital city of Syria.
Barada Arabic: بَرَدَىٰ | |
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Barada river in Damascus near the Four Seasons Hotel. The water level is uncharacteristically high in this view from the spring of 2009. | |
Etymology | From barid, meaning 'cold' in Semitic languages |
Location | |
Country | Syria |
City | Damascus |
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