Al Maḩālibah

Al Maḩālibah is a locality in , . Al Maḩālibah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Azm Palace and Great Mosque.

Museum
Photo: TheRealHuldra, Public domain.
The is an 18th-century Ottoman-era palace in , at the center of the city on the banks of the , about 400 meters south of the Hama Citadel.

Mosque
Photo: K. A. C. Creswell, Public domain.
The of Hama, is a in , . It is located approximately 400 metres west of the citadel. Built in the 8th century CE, it was largely destroyed in the 1982 Hama massacre and subsequently rebuilt.

Mosque
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a Zengid-era in , . 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.

Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in 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 massacre in 1982.

Al Maḩālibah

Latitude
35.12548° or 35° 7′ 32″ north
Longitude
36.74756° or 36° 44′ 51″ east
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
Open location code
8G7R4PGX+52
Geo­Names ID
8181867
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Al Maḩālibah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المحالبة”
  • Arabic: “محالبة”

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