Qaldoun al-Marah قلدون المراح
Village
Qaldoun al-Marah
Coordinates:33°52′31″N36°41′11″E / 33.87528°N 36.68639°E /33.87528; 36.68639
Country	Syria
Governorate	Rif Dimashq Governorate
District	An-Nabek District
Nahiyah	An-Nabek
Population  (2004 census)[1]
• Total	2,561
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Qaldoun al-Marah (Arabic:قلدون المراح, also calledal-Mirah) is a village in southernSyria, administratively part of theRif Dimashq Governorate, located on the northeast ofDamascus, on the ancient caravan route toHoms andAleppo, in theQalamoun Mountains. Nearby localities includeYabroud,an-Nabek,al-Sahel andDeir Atiyah to the north,ar-Ruhaybah,Jayroud,al-Dumayr andal-Qutayfah to the south, andMa'loula,Assal al-Ward andHosh Arab to the southwest. According to theSyria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qaldoun al-Marah had a population of 2,561 in the 2004 census.^[1]

In 2019, practices and craftsmanship associated with the Damascene rose in the village were included into theUNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list asIntangible cultural heritage.^[2]

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