Fardos district

Fardos district is a suburb in , . Fardos district is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Mosque of Aleppo and Gate of Antioch, Bab Antakeya.

Mosque
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.

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.

The is a large medieval fortified palace in the centre of the old city of , northern . It is considered to be one of the oldest and largest castles in the world.

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.

Town
is a village in northern , administratively part of the , in the northwestern suburbs of . Nearby localities include nahiya center Huraytan to the north, to the northwest and Maarat al-Atiq and Babis to the west. is situated 9 km northwest of Fardos district.

Fardos district

Latitude
36.18639° or 36° 11′ 11″ north
Longitude
37.14787° or 37° 8′ 52″ east
Open location code
8G8V54PX+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4530974702
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Open­Street­Map feature
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