Aleppo

The Smell of History

 location

It is
located in
the north
of Syria,
beside the
Turkish
borders.
 History
► It was a
commercial
center in the
silk road.
► It was capital
of strong
state in the
1700s of last
century.
 Main Featers

► Population: 4,393,000
► Size: 16,000 km²
► The second biggest city in Syria
► the commercial capital in Syria
► it knew as human settlement since the
eleventh millennium B.C.
► Has big castle and small river (Quwēq)
Aleppo Castle

It is
Erected
in the
heart of
Aleppo
Aleppo Castle
Aleppo Castle
Aleppo Castle
Aleppo Castle
Aleppo Museum
 Aleppo Museum
It contains collections of antiques unearthed in
northern Syria, from the Mediterranean to the
middle Euphrates.
Samarian Age

These collections are from many civilizations such

as:

Assyrian Age

Islamic Age
Aleppo Markets
Aleppo Markets
Aleppo Lanes
Aleppo Old
Houses
Aleppo Old
Houses
The Modern City
 Aleppo Traditional Products

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Aleppo Traditional Products

Zater Golden Jewels

Aleppo Mosques
Aleppo Churches
In Syria, Moslems and Christians live
together in peace
 Good links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleppo

http://www.mideastimage.com/cities/aleppo.aspx

http://www.syriagate.com/index.htm
Welcome to Aleppo

Any Questions???
Thank you…