Khan Murad Pasha

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Aleppo

Khan Murad Pasha

Historic Souks and Khans

Khan Murad Pasha
Founded by Murad Pasha to accommodate caravans carrying grain and leather, In the middle of the courtyard, there is a Shadirwan (a decorative water fountain), reportedly built with Aswan stones as its foundation.
Completely restored in 2009, the khan now serves as a center for handmade carpet manufacturing and hosts the annual Aleppo Carpet Festival.

Special Details

50-room corridor, domed iwan, central shadirwan fountain, 1652 AD