Shrine of Abraham
Shrine of Abraham is a shrine in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Shrine of Abraham is situated nearby to the neighborhood Al Jdeida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Mosque of Aleppo and Aleppo Old City.
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 1½ km north of Shrine of Abraham.
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 2 km north of Shrine of Abraham.
Citadel of Aleppo
Photo: Memorino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1½ km north of Shrine of Abraham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aleppo and Al Jdeida.
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.
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 2½ km north of Shrine of Abraham.
Shrine of Abraham
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Maqam as-Salihin”, “Maqam Ibrahim”, and “Mosque of Abraham”
- Category: religion
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.18393° or 36° 11′ 2″ northLongitude
37.15993° or 37° 9′ 36″ eastElevation
386 metres (1,266 feet)Open location code
8G8V55M5+HXGeoNames ID
10111111
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In Other Languages
“Shrine of Abraham” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع الصالحين”
- Arabic: “مقام ابراهيم الصالحين”
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