Al-Saffahiyah Mosque
The Al-Saffahiyah Mosque is a mosque and madrasa in Aleppo, located to the south-west of the Citadel, at "Al-Jalloum" district of the Ancient City of Aleppo, a World Heritage Site, to the east of Al-Shibani Church-School.Photo: Preacher lad, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 400 metres northwest of Al-Saffahiyah Mosque.
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 360 metres northeast of Al-Saffahiyah Mosque.
Khusruwiyah Mosque
School
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Khusruwiyah Mosque, also known as the Khusraw Mosque, was a mosque complex in Aleppo, Syria. It was located southeast of the Citadel, in the Ancient City of Aleppo, a World Heritage Site.
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-Saffahiyah Mosque.
Al-Saffahiyah Mosque
- Type: Place of worship
- Description: mosque in Aleppo, Syria
- Categories: mosque and religion
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.19738° or 36° 11′ 51″ northLongitude
37.1605° or 37° 9′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8G8V55W6+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 338917163OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q4703158
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Al-Saffahiyah Mosque” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المدرسة السفاحية”
- Arabic: “جامع السفاحية”
- Bengali: “আল-সাফিয়াহ মসজিদ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامع السفاحيه”
- Fulah: “Al-Saffahiyah Mosque”
- Russian: “Мечеть аль-Саффахийя”
- Turkish: “Es-Saffahiye Camii”
- Urdu: “جامع سفاحیہ”
- Uzbek: “Al-Saffahiya masjidi”
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