Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī
Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī is a community center in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī is situated nearby to Saint Elias Cathedral;Maronite Cathedral, as well as near the neighborhood Al Jdeida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Elias Cathedral;Maronite Cathedral and Great Mosque of Aleppo.
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 250 metres east of Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī.
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. Great Mosque of Aleppo is situated 1 km south of Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī.
Aleppo Old City
Archaeological site
Photo: craigjenkins, CC BY 2.0.
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 1¼ km southeast of Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Jdeida and Aleppo.
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.
Aleppo
Photo: Wurzelgnohm, CC0.
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.
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 8 km northwest of Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī.
Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī
- Type: Community center
- Also known as: “Al Markaz ath Thaqafi”
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.20739° or 36° 12′ 27″ northLongitude
37.15323° or 37° 9′ 12″ eastElevation
392 metres (1,286 feet)Open location code
8G8V6543+X7GeoNames ID
7745845
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In Other Languages
“Al Markaz ath Thaqāfī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المركز الثقافي”
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