Ash Shaykh Rashīd
Ash Shaykh Rashīd is a shrine in Idlib Governorate, Syria. Ash Shaykh Rashīd is situated nearby to the town Ma’ardabse, as well as near Khan al-Sabil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ebla.
Ebla
Photo: Inge, Public domain.
Ebla was one of the earliest kingdoms in Syria. Its remains constitute a tell located about 55 km southwest of Aleppo near the village of Mardikh. Ebla was an important center throughout the 3rd millennium BC and in the first half of the 2nd millennium BC. Ebla is situated 3½ km northeast of Ash Shaykh Rashīd.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ma’ardabse and Khan al-Sabil.
Ma’ardabse
Town
Maar Dibsah is a Syrian village located in Saraqib Nahiyah in Idlib District, Idlib. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Maar Dibsah had a population of 7,074 in the 2004 census.
Khan al-Sabil
Town
Khan al-Sabil is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of Idlib District of the Idlib Governorate, located south of Idlib. It is situated on either side of the Aleppo-Damascus highway, just east of the Jabal Zawiya mountain. Khan al-Sabil is situated 2½ km southwest of Ash Shaykh Rashīd.
Mardikh
Village
Mardikh is a village in the Idlib Governorate of Syria. It is the nearest village to the site of historical Ebla, south east of Idlib. Nearby localities include Saraqib to the north, Kafr Amim to the east, Maardabsah and Khan al-Sabl to the south and Dadikh to the west. Mardikh is situated 4½ km northeast of Ash Shaykh Rashīd.
Ash Shaykh Rashīd
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Ash Shaykh Rashid” and “Cheïkh Rachid”
- Category: religion
- Location: Idlib Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.77536° or 35° 46′ 31″ northLongitude
36.77145° or 36° 46′ 17″ eastElevation
434 metres (1,424 feet)Open location code
8G7RQQGC+4HGeoNames ID
172592
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