
Sheikh Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Complex
The Sheikh Muhi al-Din complex, located in the al-Salihiyah neighborhood, houses the shrine of the great Sufi and his son, Sadr al-Din, as well as a mosque, a Takiyya, and
The Sheikh Muhi al-Din complex, located in the al-Salihiyah neighborhood, houses the shrine of the great Sufi and his son, Sadr al-Din, as well as a mosque, a Takiyya, and
The Midhat Pasha Market is the western extension of the Roman “Straight Street.” It acquired its current name in 1878 when the governor of Damascus, Midhat Pasha, restored it, replacing
Souk al-Sarujiyya has been located on the western side of the Damascus Citadel since the 14th century, when the saddlery and horse industry flourished. The souk was formerly known as
The Sulaymaniyya Takiyya is a spiritual and service complex built between 1554 and 1559 AD by order of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent on the remains of the Mamluk “Ablaq Palace,”
The Sinaniyya Mosque, built in 999 AH/1590 AD, belongs to a generation of mid-Ottoman era buildings that introduced Qashani decoration to the urban fabric of Damascus. Built on the foundations
Darwish Pasha Mosque—also known as *al-Darwishiyya*—has stood prominently at the heart of the *Straight Street* (*al-Shari ‘al-Mustaqim*) since 1574 CE (982 AH), when it was founded by the Ottoman governor
Tankīz Mosque is situated on the western bank of the Barada River, facing al-Marjah Square. This Mamluk architectural gem was commissioned in 1317 CE (717 AH) by Sayf al-Din Tankīz,
Nur al-Din Bimaristan is located in the heart of Old Damascus, just steps away from the Al-Hamidiyah Souq. It stands as a living testament to the advancement of Islamic medicine
Hammam Harasta is located in the Al-Thaghra neighborhood of Harasta, north of Damascus. Most of its structure dates back to the Mamluk period. The bathhouse consists of four traditional sections
Located on the main road between Damascus and Homs, Khan al-‘Arus is a striking historical structure built by Salah al-Din al-Ayyubi. The khan (caravanserai) was a facility constructed along travel
Khan As’ad Pasha was built in 1751 in the heart of Old Damascus by the governor As’ad Pasha al-Azm. It was designed to serve as a residence for merchants and
The Great Al-Attarin Market in Damascus, established during the Mamluk era, is located in the heart of the Old City near the Umayyad Mosque. It is known for its narrow
The Sayyidah Zaynab Shrine in Damascus is a sacred site located in the town of Sayyidah Zaynab, south of Damascus. It is considered one of the most important religious shrines
Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque is a historic mosque located in Famagusta, in Northern Cyprus. Originally built as a Catholic cathedral in the 13th century, it was converted into a mosque
The Al-Akram Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Sheikh Muhyi al-Din Ibn Arabi, stands as a significant historical mosque in Damascus, Syria. Beyond its primary function as a place
References indicate that The House of Ananias, also known as the Church of Saint Ananias, dates back to the 4th century CE. This historic site served as the home of
The Holy Cross Church holds the distinction of being the second most significant church in Damascus after the Mariamite Cathedral. It is situated in the Christian Quarter, an area that
As-Sadat Mosque, also known as Al-Aqsab Mosque, is a historic mosque located in Damascus, dating back to the Ayyubid era. The mosque was constructed in 630 AH / 1232 CE
St. George’s Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Saint George, Damascus, is a Syriac Orthodox cathedral located in Bab Touma, central Damascus, Syria. It serves as the seat of
The Saint John of Damascus Church in Damascus is a historic edifice consecrated to Saint John of Damascus. Situated in the Abu Rummaneh district, it is renowned for its distinctive
The Mariamite Cathedral, also known as the Mariamiyya Church, stands as a prominent ecclesiastical landmark in Damascus, the capital of the Syrian Arab Republic. Situated within the historic confines of
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