Al Farāfirah
Al Farāfirah is a locality in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Al Farāfirah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩayy Bayt Muḩibb, as well as near Shāhī Bak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Mosque of Aleppo and Mahmandar Mosque.
Great Mosque of Aleppo
Mosque
The Great Mosque of Aleppo, also known as the Great Umayyad Mosque of Aleppo, was the largest and one of the oldest mosques in the city of Aleppo, Syria, first built during the Umayyad Caliphate.
Mahmandar Mosque
Mosque
The Mahmandar Mosque is a mosque in Aleppo, Syria. It is located in the Ancient part of the city, a World Heritage Site, north to the 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.
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.
Kafr Hamrah
Town
Kafr Hamrah is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Aleppo Governorate, in the northwestern suburbs of Aleppo. Nearby localities include nahiya center Huraytan to the north, Anadan to the northwest and Maarat al-Atiq and Babis to the west. Kafr Hamrah is situated 9 km northwest of Al Farāfirah.
Al Farāfirah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Farafirah”
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.20222° or 36° 12′ 8″ northLongitude
37.1595° or 37° 9′ 34″ eastElevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)Open location code
8G8V6525+VRGeoNames ID
7744976
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In Other Languages
“Al Farāfirah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الفرافرة”
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