Al-Tawashi Mosque
The Al-Tawashi Mosque, is a mosque in Aleppo, Syria, dating from the Mamluk period. It is located in al-Qasileh district of the Ancient City of Aleppo, a World Heritage Site, near the Bab al-Nairab.Photo: Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aleppo Old City and Great Mosque of Aleppo.
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 530 metres north of Al-Tawashi Mosque.
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 670 metres northwest of Al-Tawashi Mosque.
Al Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins
Mosque
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sultaniyya Madrasa, is a madrasa complex in Aleppo, Syria. It is located across from the Citadel entrance in the Ancient City of Aleppo, a World Heritage Site, near the Al-Otrush Mosque. Al Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins is situated 250 metres north of Al-Tawashi Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aleppo and Al Jdeida.
Aleppo
Photo: Wurzelgnohm, CC0.
Aleppo is one of the largest cities in Syria, with a population of over 2 million. 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
Photo: hovic - old aleppo album, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
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 9 km northwest of Al-Tawashi Mosque.
Al-Tawashi Mosque
- Type: Mosque
- Description: historical mosque in Aleppo, Syria
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.19493° or 36° 11′ 42″ northLongitude
37.16188° or 37° 9′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G8V55V6+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 10060388439OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q15178915
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Al-Tawashi Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامع الطواشي”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامع الطواشى”
- French: “mosquée Al-Tawashi”
- French: “Mosquée Al-Tawashi”
- Turkish: “Tavaşi Camii”
- Uzbek: “At-Tavashiy masjidi”
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