Ḩayy al Muḩāmīn
District of Kafr Jūm ash Sharqīyah
Aleppo Governorate - Syria

Al-Hamadaniah Stadium

Al-Hamadaniah Stadium is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Aleppo, Syria. It is mostly used for football matches and has a capacity of 18,000 spectators. Al-Hamadaniah stadium serves as a home ground for Hurriya SC and sometimes for Al-Ittihad Aleppo as well. It hosted many of Syria national football team's matches before the inauguration of Aleppo International Stadium. The venue can also stage athletics tournaments with its up-to-date track and facilities.

Located at 36.1856, 37.1202 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1986, Football venues in Syria, Athletics (track and field) venues in Syria, Buildings and structures in Aleppo, Event venues established in 1986, 1986 establishments in Syria

Bab Antakeya

Bāb Antakiya formed one of the most important defense gates in Aleppo, protecting the city from the west. Baba Antakiya is located in the centre of the western wall of the old city of Aleppo, and its name was derived from Antioch, the capital of ancient Syria, as the gate was the main exit which was leading to the city of Antioch. It is one of the oldest gates built due to its strategic site thus going through several construction periods.

Located at 36.1987, 37.1515 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Ziyarat, Gates of Aleppo

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) was established by charter in 1975. It started operations in 1977. It is one of 15 such centers supported across the world by the CGIAR*. The dry areas of the developing world occupy some 3 billion hectares (about 19% of total global land area), and are home to one-third of the global population – over 1.7 billion people.

Located at 36.0163, 36.9428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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International research institutes, Agricultural research institutes, 1975 establishments

Aleppo International Stadium

Aleppo International Stadium is an Olympic-standard, multi-use, all-covered and all-seater stadium in the Syrian city of Aleppo. It is the largest stadium in Syria, and is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Al-Ittihad football club. It also hosted some home games of the Syrian football team. The stadium was opened in 2007 and holds 75,000 spectators. The venue is a part of al-Hamadaniah sports city which is located in the southern districts of Aleppo.

Located at 36.185, 37.1178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 2007, Football venues in Syria, Buildings and structures in Aleppo, 2007 establishments in Syria

International School of Aleppo

Founded in 1977, the English language International School of Aleppo (ISA) is the only International Baccalaureate World School in Syria. It offers the IB Primary Years Programme and IB Diploma Programme. The school's other major programs include International General Certificate of Secondary Education for 9th and 10th graders. The ISA is a co-educational day school sponsored by International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).

Located at 36.1944, 37.1194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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International Baccalaureate schools in Syria, Education in Aleppo, Buildings and structures in Aleppo, Educational institutions established in 1977

Central Synagogue of Aleppo

The Central Synagogue of Aleppo,, also known as the Great Synagogue of Aleppo, Joab's Synagogue or Al-Bandara Synagogue, has been a Jewish place of worship since the 5th century C.E. When it functioned, it was considered the main synagogue of the Syrian Jewish community. The synagogue is noted as being the location where the Aleppo codex was housed for over five hundred years until it was burned by the Arabs in a pogrom against Jews in 1947. This synagogue still stands.

Located at 36.2, 37.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Synagogues in Syria, Jewish Syrian history, Buildings and structures in Aleppo, Medieval synagogues, 9th-century synagogues, Synagogues in the Ottoman Empire

Armenian Evangelical Emmanuel Church

The Armenian Evangelical Emmanuel Church, is an Armenian Evangelical church in Aleppo, Syria. The church has been established in 1852. The building that is currently being used as a place of worship was built in 1923. The Church has a wealthy past.

Located at 36.2079, 37.1506 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Armenian churches in Syria, Churches in Aleppo, Armenian churches, Religious buildings completed in 1923

Bab al-Faraj (Aleppo)

Bab al-Faraj (Gate of Deliverance) or Bab al-Faradis was one of the 9 major gates of ancient Aleppo located at the north of the old Syrian city.

Located at 36.2039, 37.1525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Gates of Aleppo

Qinnasrin

Qinnasrin, was a historical town in northern Syria. It gained fame as an important religious and cultural centre of Syriac Christians before the coming of Islamic conquests. The ancient Chalcis was the birthplace of 3rd century Neoplatonist philosopher Iamblichus. The town was situated 25 km south west of Aleppo on the west bank of the Queiq River and was connected to Aleppo with a major road during the Roman times.

Located at 35.9986, 36.9981 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Syriac Christianity, Archaeological sites in Aleppo Governorate, Former populated places in Syria

Bab al-Jinan

Bāb Jnēn (Gate of Gardens) was one of the gates of Aleppo that used to lead to gardens on the banks of the Quwēq river. The gate was demolished about 120 years ago in order to widen the road. There used to be numerous exchangers and storage houses for goods near the gate, and a pine dating back to the 16th century. The gate had a tower called the "serpent tower" in which was said to be a talisman capable of protecting from serpent bites. Bāb Jnēn today is the site of a traditional souk.

Located at 36.2019, 37.1519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Ayyubid architecture, Gates of Aleppo

Khan Tuman (building)

Khan Tuman is a large khan is located in the village of Khan Tuman, about fifteen kilometers south of Aleppo, on the west bank of the Quweiq River. It was built in 1189 by Ayyubid Emir Tuman Nuri as a rural khan to protect travelers on the trade route linking the Euphrates to the Mediterranean Sea. A second khan was added abutting its southern wall in 1478 by Mamluk Sultan Qaitbey (1468–1496).

Located at 36.1175, 37.0508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Caravanserais in Syria, Buildings and structures completed in 1652, Islamic architecture, 1180s architecture, 1470s architecture, Buildings and structures in Aleppo Governorate

Al-Nuqtah Mosque

The Masjid al-Nuqtah is a mosque located on Mount Jawshan in Aleppo, Syria. The main feature of the mosque is a stone believed to be stained with the blood of Husayn ibn ‘Alī by Shī‘ah Muslims. Also located near this mosque on Mount Jawshan, is a mashad (shrine) known as Mashad al-Siqt . As the prisoners of Karbalā were passing through Aleppo, one of wives of Husayn had a miscarriage. The still-born child was named Muhsin, and buried at this place.

Located at 36.1953, 37.1328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Ziyarat, Arabic architecture, Shia mosques, Shia Islam in Syria, Shrines, Twelvers, Islamic architecture, Islamic holy places, Mosques in Aleppo

Lycée Français d'Alep

The Lycée Français d'Alep, known also as MLF lycée d'Alep, École Française or the French school, is a French lycée in the city of Aleppo, Syria, founded in 1997 by the Mission laïque française, an organization which also helped found other lycées all over the world. The school is located at Cordoba Hills neighborhood, near the village of Kafr Joum, 15 km south-west of Aleppo city, near the Aleppo-Damascus highway.

Located at 36.1147, 36.9783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Aleppo, Buildings and structures in Aleppo, Educational institutions established in 1997, Schools in Syria

Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square

Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square is the central town square at the heart of the Syrian city of Aleppo. It is the most important square in the city, experiencing most of the celebrations and festivals in Aleppo. The square is adjacent to the "Aleppo Public Park", intersected by "Majd Al-Deen Al-Jabiri" street from the east and "Kamel Al-Ghazzi" street from the west. It took its name from the Syrian patriotic leader and politician; the former prime minister Saadallah al-Jabiri.

Located at 36.2069, 37.1475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Squares in Aleppo

Atarib District

Atarib is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate. Its capital city is the city of Atarib. The population of the district is 76,962 according to the 2004 official census. Until December 2008, Atarib was asub-district within the Mount Simeon District.

Located at 36.1333, 36.8167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Atarib District

Queiq River

The Queiq (also Qoueiq, Quweiq or Qoueiq, also called Aleppo River is a river and valley of the Aleppo Governorate, Syria and Turkey. It is a 129 kilometres -long river that flows through the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. It arises from the southern Aintab plateau in southeastern Turkey. The Akpınar River in the Kilis plain is one of the headwaters of the Queiq. The former town of Qinnasrin lay on its banks. It partly flows along the western rim of the Matah Depression.

Located at 36.1878, 37.1401 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Aleppo, Aleppo Governorate, Rivers of Syria, Rivers of Turkey, International rivers of Asia

Aleppo 7 April Stadium

7 April Stadium is a multipurpose stadium in the Syrian city of Aleppo owned and operated by the municipality of Aleppo. Opened in 1948, the venue is considered to be the oldest football stadium in Syria. The stadium is used for football matches and is home to Syrian 2nd Division football club Al-Yarmouk SC Aleppo.

Located at 36.2008, 37.1356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Football venues in Syria, Buildings and structures in Aleppo, Sports venues completed in 1948, Aleppo, 1948 establishments in Syria

Aleppo Public Park

Public Park of Aleppo is a 17 hectare urban park located in Aleppo, Syria. With its hexagonal shape the park is located in Gare de Baghdad district covering an area between Jamiliyeh and Aziziyeh districts. It is bordered by "Majd Al-Deen Al-Jabiri" street from the east, "Kamel Al-Ghazzi" street from the west and Saadallah Al-Jabiri Square from the south. The park is intersected by Queiq River. The park is home to many art works of famous Syrian sculptors.

Located at 36.2097, 37.1472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Aleppo

Ancient City of Aleppo

The Old City of Aleppo is the historic city centre of Aleppo, Syria. Many districts of the ancient city remained essentially unchanged since its construction during the 12th to the 16th century. Being subjected to constant invasions and political instability, the inhabitants of the city were forced to build cell-like quarters and districts that were socially and economically independent. Each district was characterized by the religious and ethnic characteristics of its inhabitants.

Located at 36.1833, 37.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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History of Syria, Amorite cities, Aleppo, Neighborhoods of Aleppo