Al-Shuaybiyya Mosque

Aleppo

A traditional souq in the Old City of Aleppo, about 300 m from the Great Mosque of Aleppo. The Old City of Aleppo, among the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, is known for its citadel and covered souqs.

Aleppo

A café in the Old City of Aleppo, about 400 m from the Great Mosque of Aleppo. The Old City of Aleppo, among the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, is known for its citadel and covered souqs.

Aleppo

A historic mosque in the Old City of Aleppo, about 200 m from the Great Mosque of Aleppo. It dates from the Ottoman period. The Ancient City of Aleppo has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986.

Aleppo

A restaurant in the Old City of Aleppo, about 500 m from the Great Mosque of Aleppo. The Old City of Aleppo, among the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world, is known for its citadel and covered souqs.

Aleppo

Souq al-Madina is the network of covered markets of old Aleppo between Bab Antakya and the Citadel, with kilometres of lanes, one of the largest historic covered markets in the world; each souq keeps to a trade such as soap, spices, cloth or copper. A large part burned in 2012, and several of its souqs have been restored and reopened.

Aleppo

A historic caravanserai in the Old City of Aleppo, about 100 m from the Great Mosque of Aleppo. The Ancient City of Aleppo has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986.