Aş Şābūnīyah

Aş Şābūnīyah is a locality in Hama Governorate, Syria. Aş Şābūnīyah is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Ulaylīyat, as well as near Al Farrāyah.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hama Municipal Stadium and Azm Palace.

Hama Municipal Stadium

Stadium

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Hama Municipal Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Hama, Syria. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 22,000 spectators.

Azm Palace

Museum

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The Azm Palace is an 18th-century Ottoman-era palace in Hama, Syria at the center of the city on the banks of the Orontes River, about 400 meters south of the Hama Citadel.

The Nur Al-Din Mosque is a Zengid-era mosque in Hama, Syria. It was founded by Nur al-Din in 1163-64 CE. It also contained a historic minbar from the same date, which has subsequently been relocated to the local Hama Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hama.

Hama

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Hama is a city in Syria with a population around 400,000. The city is a relatively conservative one dominated by hijabs and burkas. Much of the old city was destroyed in the Hama massacre in 1982.