A preserved Mamluk hammam with alternating black-and-white stone fa\u00e7ade, multiple domes with glass skylights and muqarnas, and a traditional spatial layout (barrani \u2013 first\/second wastani \u2013 jawwani \u2013 qamim). Features include named private compartments (Al-\u2018Ashiqah, Al-San\u2018ah, Sitti, Al-Sheikh), a modern heating system, an internal well, and flooring of marble and basalt.<\/p>\n
Built in 1444 CE in Bab Srijeh and connected to a mosque and mausoleum, Hammam al-Turayzi is notable for its four-sectioned plan, decorative domes, and glass oculi. It was restored in 2005, reviving its internal spaces despite some alterations to original elements. The hammam still operates using a traditional alternating schedule for men and women, with heating powered by diesel and supplied by a modern well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A preserved Mamluk hammam with alternating black-and-white stone fa\u00e7ade, multiple domes with glass skylights and muqarnas, and a traditional spatial layout (barrani \u2013 first\/second wastani \u2013 jawwani \u2013 qamim). Features include named private compartments (Al-\u2018Ashiqah, Al-San\u2018ah, Sitti, Al-Sheikh), a modern heating system, an internal well, and flooring of marble and basalt. Built in 1444 CE in Bab Srijeh and connected to a mosque and mausoleum, Hammam al-Turayzi is notable for its four-sectioned plan, decorative domes, and glass oculi. It was restored in 2005, reviving its internal spaces despite some alterations to original elements. The hammam still operates using a traditional alternating schedule for men and women, with heating powered by diesel and supplied by a modern well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7690,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[212,394],"tags":[243],"class_list":["post-8424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-damascus","category-traditional-public-baths-damascus","tag-preserved-2"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8424\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syrian-treasures.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}