Sheikh Yusuf Cemetery
Sheikh Yusuf Cemetery is a cemetery in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Sheikh Yusuf Cemetery is situated nearby to the fire station محطة الشرق للوقود, as well as near the mosque جامع الإخلاص.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aleppo Old City and Citadel of Aleppo.
Aleppo Old City
Archaeological site
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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 1½ km southwest of Sheikh Yusuf Cemetery.
Citadel of Aleppo
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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 1½ km southwest of Sheikh Yusuf Cemetery.
Saint Elias Cathedral;Maronite Cathedral
Cathedral
Saint Elijah Cathedral, is an Eastern Catholic church in Aleppo, Syria, located in the Christian quarter of al-Jdayde. It is named after the Biblical prophet Elijah. The church was built in 1873, replacing an older Maronite Church. It was renovated in 1914. Saint Elias Cathedral;Maronite Cathedral is situated 2 km west of Sheikh Yusuf Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aleppo and Al Jdeida.
Aleppo
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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 10 km northwest of Sheikh Yusuf Cemetery.
Sheikh Yusuf Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.20751° or 36° 12′ 27″ northLongitude
37.17798° or 37° 10′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8G8V655H+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 43105827OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include محطة الشرق للوقود and جامع الإخلاص.
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