Al Burayj
Al Burayj is a ruin in Aleppo Governorate, Syria.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aleppo and Al Jdeida.
Aleppo
Photo: Wurzelgnohm, CC0.
Aleppo is one of the largest cities in Syria, with a population of over 2 million. One of the oldest continuously-inhabited cities in the world, it has a wealth of historical sites, and its old city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Al Jdeida
Neighborhood
Al-Jdayde is a historic predominantly Christian neighbourhood of Aleppo. Noted for its winding narrow alleys, richly decorated mansions and churches—it is an area of significant cultural and historical interest. Al Jdeida is situated 9 km northeast of Al Burayj.
Al Burayj
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “El Braj” and “El Breïj”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.14688° or 36° 8′ 49″ northLongitude
37.0832° or 37° 4′ 60″ eastElevation
401 metres (1,316 feet)Open location code
8G8V43WM+Q7GeoNames ID
173940
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In Other Languages
“Al Burayj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البريج”
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