Shaykh Sulaymān
Shaykh Sulaymān is a shrine in Hama Governorate, Syria. Shaykh Sulaymān is situated nearby to the town Masyaf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Masyaf
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Masyaf is a city in northwestern Syria. It is the center of the Masyaf District in the Hama Governorate. As of 2004, Masyaf had a religiously diverse population of approximately 22,000 Ismailis, Alawites and Christians. Masyaf is situated 7 km south of Shaykh Sulaymān.
Shaykh Sulaymān
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Ash Shaykh Sulaymān”, “Cheïkh Slaïmâne”, and “Shaykh Sulayman”
- Category: religion
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.12243° or 35° 7′ 21″ northLongitude
36.32046° or 36° 19′ 14″ eastElevation
750 metres (2,461 feet)Open location code
8G7R48CC+X5GeoNames ID
172570
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In Other Languages
“Shaykh Sulaymān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيخ سليمان”
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