Khan al-Dakka

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Damascus

Khan al-Dakka

Historic Souks and Khans

Khan al-Dikka, or Khan al-Jawari, is one of the oldest khans in Damascus. Characterized by its simplistic design and open courtyard, it historically served as a place for the display and sale of female slaves in past eras.

Special Details

Open Courtyard, Surrounded by rooms, large hall in the northeastern corner. Ottoman era, 1553 AD