Sheikh Saeed district

Sheikh Saeed district is a suburb in , . Sheikh Saeed district is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Mosque of Aleppo and Al-Hamadaniah Stadium.

Mosque
Photo: Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
The , also known as the Great Umayyad Mosque of Aleppo, was the largest and one of the oldest in the city of , Syria, first built during the Umayyad Caliphate. is situated 4 km north of Sheikh Saeed district.

Stadium
Photo: Nouh Hammami, CC BY 2.0.
is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Aleppo, Syria. It is mostly used for football matches and has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. is situated 4 km northwest of Sheikh Saeed district.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Bāb Antakiya is a critical defense gate in , which protects the city from the west. Bab Antakiya is located in the centre of the western wall of the old city of Aleppo, and its name was derived from Antioch, the capital of ancient Syria, as the gate was the main exit which was leading to the city of Antioch. is situated 3½ km north of Sheikh Saeed district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aleppo and Al Jdeida.

Photo: Wurzelgnohm, CC0.
is one of the largest cities in , 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.

Neighborhood
Al-Jdayde is a historic predominantly Christian neighbourhood of . Noted for its winding narrow alleys, richly decorated mansions and churches—it is an area of significant cultural and historical interest. is situated 5 km north of Sheikh Saeed district.

Sheikh Saeed district

Latitude
36.16367° or 36° 9′ 49″ north
Longitude
37.15515° or 37° 9′ 19″ east
Open location code
8G8V5574+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4021564073
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Kurdish to Russian—“Sheikh Saeed district” goes by many names.
  • Kurdish: “Şêx Seîd”
  • Russian: “Район Шейх-Саид”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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