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Explanation

The Great Mosque of Damascus is also known as the Umayyad Mosque.

It was built by the Umayyad Caliph al-Walīd I between 705 and 715 CE.

It is located in the old city of Damascus.

It is the capital of Syria.

It is one of the largest and oldest mosques in the world.

The mosque opened in 715 AD.