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Al Adiliyah Mosque

Completed in 1566 under the patronage of Dukakinzade Mehmed Pasha, Al Adiliyah Mosque rose at the edge of Aleppo’s bustl...

Khan Al-Burgul

Built in 1472 during the late Mamluk era, Khan al Burghul has long stood as a testament to Aleppo’s role as a granary an...

Khan al-Qadi

Built in the mid 15th century during the waning days of the Mamluk era, Khan al Qadi has stood for over five centuries a...

Aleppo Souq

Like a vast, woven tapestry unfurled through the centuries, Aleppo’s roofed souk threads together the stories of merchan...

Villa Rose

Blushing softly beneath the Aleppine sun, Villa Rose stands as a rare jewel of early 20th century grandeur. Built in 192...

Al Baron Hotel

Rising with quiet dignity on Aleppo’s storied Baron Street, the Al Baron Hotel stands as a living chronicle of the city’...

al Halawiyah School

Just steps from the Great Mosque of Aleppo stands al Halawiyah School, a building whose stones tell a story spanning mor...

Grand Mosque of Aleppo

In the heart of Aleppo’s old city stands the Great Mosque, or Umayyad Mosque, a sanctuary whose history mirrors the city...

Old Aleppo

Winding through the heart of Aleppo, the old quarters are a mosaic of stone alleys, hidden courtyards, and centuries old...

Citadel of Aleppo

The Citadel of Aleppo proudly rises above the heart of the old city. It is not merely walls and stone towers, but a livi...

Aleppo

One of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, Aleppo has been a prize and a crossroads for over five millenni...

the Eliyahu Hanavi Synagogue

On the edge of Damascus’s ancient heart, in the once quiet village of Jobar, stood one of the most storied synagogues in...