Dimashqiyya
Dimashqiyya or Damashqiyya (Persian: دمشقیه) is an old historical neighborhood of Tabriz. It is also referred to by local Azerbaijanis as Gumushqaya (South Azerbaijani: گوموشقیه, romanized: Gümüşqaya) who claim that the former is Persianized variant. It is currently a part of District 8 of Tabriz. It is bounded by Mehraneh river to the north and east. To its west is Beheshti street and to the south is Qarabaghi alley.
Dimashqiyya
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Old Neighborhood | |
Al-Zahra High School in Gumushqaya, where former cemetery of Dimashqiyya located | |
| Coordinates: 38°04′25.29″N 46°18′51.37″E | |
| City | Tabriz |
| Country | Iran |
| Founded by | Baghdad Khatun |
| Named for | Demasq Kaja |
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