Bab Qinnasrin, Aleppo

Name: Bab Qinnasrin
Address: Aleppo, Syria

#30 among attractions in Aleppo

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Bab Qinnasrin, meaning the Gate of Qinnasrin is one of the gates of the medieval Old City of Aleppo in northern Syria. In its present form, it dates to 1256. ()

Local name: باب قنسرين Coordinates: 36°11'40"N, 37°9'21"E

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Bab Qinnasrin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Citadel of Aleppo, Great Mosque of Aleppo, Al-Shibani Church, Al-Sultaniyah Madrasa.

0.5 miNE
Forts and castles, City wall
Citadel of Aleppo, Aleppo
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8th-century mosque with a courtyard
Great Mosque of Aleppo, Aleppo
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~990 ftN
Museum
Al-Shibani Church, Aleppo
5 min walk • Nestled within the ancient city of Aleppo, Syria, stands the historic Al-Shibani Church, a testament to the city's rich and diverse cultural heritage. This former church, now functioning as a museum, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the architectural...
0.4 miNE
Mausoleum
Al-Sultaniyah Madrasa, Aleppo
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the ancient city of Aleppo, Syria, stands the majestic Al-Sultaniyah Madrasa, a remarkable testament to the architectural and cultural heritage of the region. While not as widely recognized as some of its contemporaries, this historical edifice...
0.5 miNE
Baths
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~1620 ftNE
Mosque
Khusruwiyah Mosque, Aleppo
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~1090 ftNE
Mosque
Al-Saffahiyah Mosque, Aleppo
6 min walk • The Al-Saffahiyah Mosque, a historic beacon of spirituality, stands proudly in the ancient city of Aleppo, Syria. This revered mosque, rooted in centuries-old Islamic heritage, is not only a place of worship but also a testament to the architectural prowess of a bygone...
~1660 ftNE
Mosque
Al-Adiliyah Mosque, Aleppo
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Mosque
Al-Sahibiyah Mosque, Aleppo
10 min walk • Al-Sahibiyah Mosque also known as Fustoq mosque, is a 14th-century mosque in Aleppo, Syria. It is located in the heart of the Ancient City of Aleppo, within the historic walls of the city, near the Khan al-Wazir, in front of Al-Matbakh al-Ajami palace.
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Mosque
Al-Firdaws Madrasa, Aleppo
14 min walk • Al-Firdaws Madrasa, also known as School of Paradise, is a 13th-century complex located southwest of Bab al-Maqam in Aleppo, Syria and consists of a madrasa, mausoleum and other functional spaces. It was established in 1235/36 by Dayfa Khatun, who would later serve as the Ayyubid regent of Aleppo.
0.4 miNW
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Bab Antakeya, Aleppo
10 min walk • Bāb Antakiya is a critical defense gate in Aleppo, and protects the city from the west. Baba Antakiya is located in the centre of the western wall of the old city of Aleppo, and its name was derived from Antioch, the capital of ancient Syria, as the gate was the main exit which was leading to the city of Antioch.

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Which popular attractions are close to Bab Qinnasrin?

Nearby attractions include Al-Shibani Church, Aleppo (5 min walk), Al-Saffahiyah Mosque, Aleppo (6 min walk), Behramiyah Mosque, Aleppo (7 min walk), Bab al-Maqam, Aleppo (8 min walk).

How to get to Bab Qinnasrin by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bab Qinnasrin:

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المنشية الجديدة (15 min walk)
موقف القصر البلدي • Lines: الحمدانية غربي (19 min walk)