Shaykh Sulaymān
Shaykh Sulaymān is a locality in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Shaykh Sulaymān is situated nearby to the village Al Baytarun, as well as near the locality Kafr Tīnah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Batouta.
Batouta
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Batuta, is a village in northwestern Syria, located in the Jebel Sem’an region of the Dead Cities. The village was founded in the 4th century CE. By the 6th century, it had two churches and more than twelve other stone buildings. Batouta is situated 4 km northwest of Shaykh Sulaymān.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daret Izza and Dead Cities.
Daret Izza
Town
Darat Izza is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Aleppo Governorate, located 30 kilometres northwest of Aleppo. Nearby localities include Deir Samaan to the north, Anadan to the east and Turmanin to the southwest. Daret Izza is situated 5 km west of Shaykh Sulaymān.
Dead Cities
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The Dead Cities are a dispersed collection of world heritage-listed in Northwestern Syria. These Roman and Early Christian towns towns once formed part of Antioch. They have long since been abandoned but make an interesting stop for tourists.
Turmanin
Town
Termanin is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Idlib Governorate, located north of Idlib. Nearby localities include al-Dana and Sarmada to the southwest, Darat Izza to the northeast and Atarib to the south. Turmanin is situated 10 km southwest of Shaykh Sulaymān.
Shaykh Sulaymān
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ash Shaykh Sulaymān”, “Cheïkh Slaïmâne”, “Cheïkh Sleïman”, “Cheikh Sleïmane”, and “Shaykh Sulayman”
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.27607° or 36° 16′ 34″ northLongitude
36.90958° or 36° 54′ 35″ eastElevation
533 metres (1,749 feet)Open location code
8G8R7WG5+CRGeoNames ID
172571
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In Other Languages
“Shaykh Sulaymān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيخ سليمان”
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