As-Sawa’eq ash-Shamali
As-Sawa’eq ash-Shamali is a village in Hama Governorate, Syria and has about 3,690 residents. As-Sawa’eq ash-Shamali is situated nearby to the neighborhood حي مشاع الأربعين, as well as near the village Jibrin.| 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 As-Sawa’eq ash-Shamali.
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 As-Sawa’eq ash-Shamali.
Abu al-Fida Mosque
Mosque
The Abu'l-Fida Mosque is a mosque and mausoleum in Hama, Syria, located on the banks of the Orontes river. The mausoleum was erected by al-Mu’ayyid Isma’il in 1327 CE, during the Ayyubid-era; and the mosque dates from the Mamluk era. Abu al-Fida Mosque is situated 3½ km southwest of As-Sawa’eq ash-Shamali.
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.
As-Sawa’eq ash-Shamali
- Type: Village with 3,690 residents
- Category: locality
- Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.16364° or 35° 9′ 49″ northLongitude
36.77199° or 36° 46′ 19″ eastPopulation
3,690Open location code
8G7R5Q7C+FQOpenStreetMap ID
node 12200018827OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“As-Sawa’eq ash-Shamali” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الصواعق الشمالي”
- French: “As-Saouaëq ach-Chamali”
- German: “as-Sawaek asch-Schamali”
- Russian: “Ас-Саваэк-аш-Шамали”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include مقبرة الصفا (الخضرا) and مزرعة ابوعمار الكردي.
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