Salaheddine District, Aleppo

Name: Salaheddine District
Address: Aleppo, Syria

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Salaheddine District is a district in the southern part of the city of Aleppo, Syria. The district was named after Saladin, the Muslim leader who defeated the Crusaders in the 12th century. The district gained international attention during the Battle of Aleppo in July 2012 as it became a hotly contested battleground between the Syrian Government and the Free Syrian Army. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.58 mi²Coordinates: 36°11'15"N, 37°7'11"E

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Nearby attractions include: Al-Nuqtah Mosque, Aleppo 7 April Stadium, University of Aleppo, New Aleppo Neighborhood.

0.9 miNE
Mosque
Al-Nuqtah Mosque, Aleppo
24 min walk • The Masjid al-Nuqtah is a mosque located on Mount Jawshan in Aleppo, Syria. The main feature of the mosque is a stone believed to be stained with the blood of Husayn ibn ‘Alī by Muslims.
1.3 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Aleppo 7 April Stadium, Aleppo
33 min walk • 7 April Stadium is a football stadium in the Syrian city of Aleppo. Opened in 1948, the venue is considered to be the oldest football stadium in Syria.
0.9 miN
Universities and schools
University of Aleppo, Aleppo
23 min walk • University of Aleppo is a public university located in Aleppo, Syria. It is the second largest university in Syria after the University of Damascus.
1.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
New Aleppo Neighborhood, Aleppo
37 min walk • New Aleppo is one of the largest neighborhoods in Aleppo city in Syria. It is a residential area has Aleppine's classical buildings, which was built with white stones. New Aleppo is an extension of the city to the west.
~740 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Al-Hamadaniah Stadium, Aleppo
4 min walk • Al-Hamadaniah Stadium is an all-seater multi-purpose stadium in Aleppo, Syria. It is mostly used for football matches and has a capacity of 15,000 spectators.
~1140 ftW
Sport venue, Sport
Al-Hamadaniah Sports Arena, Aleppo
6 min walk • Al-Hamadaniah Sports Arena is an indoor sports hall in Aleppo, Syria. With a seating capacity of 7,964, it is the largest indoor hall in Syria. It is designated to host basketball, handball and volleyball matches. Al-Hamadaniah Sports Arena is part of the al-Hamadaniah Sports City.
~1070 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Aleppo International Stadium, Aleppo
6 min walk • The Aleppo International Stadium is an Olympic-standard, multi-use, all-covered and all-seater stadium in the Syrian city of Aleppo. It is the largest stadium in Syria, and is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Al-Ittihad football club. It also hosted some home games of the Syrian football team.
~880 ftW
Sport venue, Sport
Al-Hamadaniah Olympic Swimming and Diving Complex, Aleppo
5 min walk • Al-Hamadaniah Olympic Swimming and Diving Complex is a water sports centre in Aleppo, Syria, featuring an outdoor Olympic size swimming and diving pools with a seating capacity of 1,340 spectators.
~520 ftNW
Sport venue, Sport
Al-Hamadaniah Tennis Complex, Aleppo
3 min walk • Al-Hamadaniah Tennis Complex is a tennis complex in Aleppo, Syria, featuring an indoor tennis court with a seating capacity of 800 spectators and an outdoor tennis court with a seating capacity of 598 spectators along with 4 other outdoor training courts. The complex was opened in 2008, as part of the al-Hamadaniah Sports City.