Sūq al Ghanam
Sūq al Ghanam is a locality in Hama Governorate, Syria. Sūq al Ghanam is situated nearby to the village `Ayn al Bad, as well as near the locality Sharq Maqbarat aş Şafā.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Azm Palace and Nur al-Din Mosque.
Azm Palace
Museum
Photo: TheRealHuldra, Public domain.
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. Azm Palace is situated 3½ km southwest of Sūq al Ghanam.
Nur al-Din Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Nur al-Din Mosque is situated 3½ km southwest of Sūq al Ghanam.
Hama Castle
Castle
Photo: TheRealHuldra, Public domain.
Hama Castle is a mostly-ruined fortress located in Hama, Syria, Located on the Orontes River. Hama Castle is situated 4 km southwest of Sūq al Ghanam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hama.
Hama
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.
Sūq al Ghanam
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Suq al Ghanam”
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.15434° or 35° 9′ 16″ northLongitude
36.78606° or 36° 47′ 10″ eastElevation
323 metres (1,060 feet)Open location code
8G7R5Q3P+PCGeoNames ID
11262458
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In Other Languages
“Sūq al Ghanam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سوق الغنم”
Localities in the Area
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