Al Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins
The Sultaniyya 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.Photo: Ziegler175, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Mosque
- Description: madrassah school in Aleppo, Syria
- Also known as: “Sultaniyya Madrasa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aleppo Old City and Great Mosque of Aleppo.
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 300 metres northeast of Al Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins.
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 510 metres northwest of Al Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins.
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. Citadel of Aleppo is situated 260 metres north of Al Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins.
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
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 Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins.
Al Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins
- Categories: mausoleum, building, historic site, place of worship, monument, and religion
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.19721° or 36° 11′ 50″ northLongitude
37.16187° or 37° 9′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8G8V55W6+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 172282693OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q4703264
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Al Sultaniyeh Mosque Ruins” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المدرسة السلطانية”
- Arabic: “جامع السلطانية”
- Bengali: “আল-সুলতানিয়াহ মাদ্রাসা”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المدرسه السلطانيه”
- Persian: “مدرسه سلطانیه”
- Turkish: “Es-Sultaniye Medresesi”
- Urdu: “مدرسہ سلطانیہ”
- Uzbek: “Sultoniya madrasasi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ساحة القلعة and Sultaniyya Mosque.
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