Qal’at al-Sharif district
Qal’at al-Sharif district is a suburb in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Qal’at al-Sharif district is situated nearby to the neighborhood حي الجلوم, as well as near the suburb Al-Qasileh District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Citadel of Aleppo and Gate of Antioch, Bab Antakeya.
Citadel of Aleppo
Photo: Memorino, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Citadel of Aleppo is a large medieval fortified palace in the centre of the old city of Aleppo, northern Syria. It is considered to be one of the oldest and largest castles in the world.
Gate of Antioch, Bab Antakeya
Bāb Antakiya is a critical defense gate in Aleppo, 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.
Al Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins
Mosque
Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Sultaniyah 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aleppo and Kafr Hamrah.
Aleppo
Photo: Wurzelgnohm, CC0.
Aleppo is the largest city in Syria, with a population of 2.1 million in 2021. 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.
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 Qal’at al-Sharif district.
Qal’at al-Sharif district
- Type: Suburb
- Categories: tourism, locality, and scenic viewpoint
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.19398° or 36° 11′ 38″ northLongitude
37.1577° or 37° 9′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G8V55V5+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 4530974710OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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