Arḑ al Ḩamrā
Arḑ al Ḩamrā is a locality in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Arḑ al Ḩamrā is situated nearby to the locality Sakhour, as well as near Ḩayy Jabal Budūr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aleppo Old City and Citadel of Aleppo.
Aleppo Old City
Archaeological site
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The Ancient City of Aleppo is the historic city centre of Aleppo, Syria. Prior to the Syrian Civil War, many districts of the ancient city remained essentially unchanged since they were initially constructed between the 11th and 16th centuries. Aleppo Old City is situated 3½ km southwest of Arḑ al Ḩamrā.
Citadel of Aleppo
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The Citadel of Aleppo is a large medieval fortified palace in the centre of the old city of Aleppo, northern Syria. It is considered to be one of the oldest and largest castles in the world. Citadel of Aleppo is situated 4 km southwest of Arḑ al Ḩamrā.
Saint Elias Cathedral;Maronite Cathedral
Cathedral
Saint Elijah Cathedral, is an Eastern Catholic church in Aleppo, Syria, located in the Christian quarter of al-Jdayde. It is named after the Biblical prophet Elijah. The church was built in 1873, replacing an older Maronite Church. It was renovated in 1914. Saint Elias Cathedral;Maronite Cathedral is situated 4 km west of Arḑ al Ḩamrā.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aleppo and Al Jdeida.
Aleppo
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Aleppo is the largest city in Syria, with a population of 2.1 million in 2021. 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 4 km west of Arḑ al Ḩamrā.
Arḑ al Ḩamrā
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ard al Hamra”
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.2183° or 36° 13′ 6″ northLongitude
37.19771° or 37° 11′ 52″ eastElevation
423 metres (1,388 feet)Open location code
8G8V659X+83GeoNames ID
7740406
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In Other Languages
“Arḑ al Ḩamrā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرض الحمرا”
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