Aleppo Photo Gallery by Brian McMorrow at pbase.com

Aleppo

Heading north of the main Damascus - Aleppo highway	Aleppo, Halab in Arabic	Welcome to Aleppo	The Old City of Aleppo - A World Heritage Site
Aleppo Airport, left	Aleppo's two main sights, the Citadel and Umayyad Mosque	Aleppo Citadel - first pass while looking for a hotel	Citadel of Aleppo - Qalaat Halab - 12th/13th Century
Gatehouse and bridge, Aleppo Citadel	Aleppo's most famous site, the Citadel's bridge and gatehouse	Gatehouse to teh Citadel of Aleppo	Terrace at the base of the Citadel of Aleppo
Citadel of Aleppo - Qalaat Halab	Syria Welcomes Its Distinguished Guests	Al-Khandak Street, Aleppo	Al-Khandak Street, Aleppo
Office building, Aleppo	SyriaMay07 1330.jpg	New building in the traditional style, Aleppo	Central Bank of Syria, Aleppo
Syrian license plate from Aleppo	Syrian Communist Party (SCP) established 1924, Secretary General Khalid Bakdash	Umayyad Mosque Street, Aleppo	Square in front of the Umayyad Mosque
Umayyad Mosque, Aleppo	Al-Jama' Al-Omayya, Halab	You can climb the Umayyad Mosque minaret	Men resting in the arcade of the Umayyad Mosque
Courtyard of the Umayyad Mosque (Great Mosque), Aleppo	Great Mosque of Aleppo - Jami al-Kebir - founded by Umayyad Caliph al-Walid I ca. 715	Courtyard of the Umayyad Mosque, Aleppo	Umayyad Mosque, Aleppo
Main door to the prayer hall, Aleppo	The Umayyad Mosque in Aleppo was rebuilt after a fire in 1169	Another name of the mosque is Jami Zakariya, named after Zachary, the father of John the Baptist	Umayyad Mosque, Aleppo
Minaret of the Umayyad Mosque in the NW corner	Prayer Hall of the Umayyad Mosque	View of the Umayyad Mosque	Be sure to climb the 50m minaret for great views of the Umayyad Mosque and Aleppo's old city
Ablutions fountain and polychromatic stone floor, Umayyad Mosque, Aleppo	Women in the courtyard of the Umayyad Mosque	Beautiful stone floor of the Umayyad Mosque courtyard	View from the Umayad Mosque towards the Citadel
The Citadel of Aleppo, rising above the old city on an extinct volcanic cone	This "tel" 38m high was the site of Aleppo's ancient acropolis	Aleppo Citadel	The famous bridge to the gatehouse is on the southeast side of the Citadel
Great Mosque of the Aleppo Citadel 1213	An Ottoman style mosque, Aleppo	Looking down on the Old City of Aleppo with the Khan al-Joumrok (?), an old caravanserai	View of the New City, looking north from the Umayyad Mosque
The road which runs east-west from the Mosque ot the Citadel	Looking east from the Umayyad Mosque	Minarets rising above Aleppo, Syria	A new mosque with an unfinished minaret, Aleppo
Madrasa Halawiye, Aleppo	The Souq area of the Old City of Aleppo next to the Umayyad Mosque	Spices in the Aleppo souq	Souq al-Atarin
Spices, Souq al Atarin, Aleppo	Shwarma, Aleppo	Arabic sweets, Aleppo souq	Souq al-Atarin, Aleppo
Pyramid of spices, Souq al-Atarin	Arabic sweets, Aleppo souq	General goods shop, Souq al-Atarin, Aleppo	Aleppo souq
Fresh squeezed orange juice stand, Aleppo	Scales for the city of merchants, Aleppo	Al-Shouaybiah Mosque, Aleppo	Old Town, Aleppo
Bab Antakiya, Aleppo	Friendly boy in Aleppo, Bab Antakiya Street	Kids, Al Sur, Al Jalloum District, Aleppo	Boy in the Al Jalloum district, Aleppo Old Town
Girl on a tricycle, Al Jalloum - Al Sur, Aleppo	Mosque, Al Sur Street, Al Jalloum, Aleppo old town	Girls in Old Town Aleppo	Boy, Old Town Aleppo
Kids hanging out in old town Aleppo	Blond boy, Aleppo, Syria	Minaret with Star of David window, Aleppo	Rau'a Clothing for Men, Aleppo
Wooden upper level window, Aleppo old town	Al Shibani School, Aleppo	Al Saffanhiyah Mosque, Aleppo	Unexpected: Kiss Mee I love Gays, in Syria
Souq al-Coton	Souq al-Coton	Souq al-Coton	Souq al-Coton
Courtyard of a Khan (caravanserai) Aleppo	Aleppo - Souq al-Zarb	Aleppo - Souq al-Zarb	Handicraft Souq, Aleppo
Handicraft Souq, Aleppo	Handicraft Souq, Aleppo	Handicraft Souq, Aleppo	Handicraft Souq, Aleppo
Handicraft Souq, Aleppo	Musical instruments, Aleppo Souq	Poor Mohammed Al-Yusef	SyriaMay07 1445.jpg
Syrian license plate from Aleppo (Halab)	Gold souq, Aleppo	Gold Souq, Aleppo	Young shopkeeper, Aleppo
Shopkeepers in a clothing souq, Aleppo	Aleppo	Aleppo	Aleppo
Aleppo	Wedding dress shop, Aleppo	Photo Baghdad, Aleppo	Coffee shop, Aleppo
Supposedly that's soap made from olives	Olive soap, Aleppo	Syria Hotel, Aleppo	Boy and a Pepsi fridge, Aleppo
Sheraton Hotel, Aleppo, opened 2007	Room at the brand new Sheraton Aleppo	Jedaideh - the Christian Quarter of Aleppo	Jedaideh, Aleppo
Almaza beer from Lebanon	Sissi House, Jedaideh, Aleppo	Cookies, 10 pounds each	Jedaideh, Aleppo
Clock Tower, Aleppo	Clock Tower, Aleppo	Street sign, Aleppo	Spices, Aleppo Souq
Aleppo	Entrance to the Aleppo Souq	Khan al-Wazir 1682, Aleppo	SyriaMay07 1496.jpg
Khan al-Wazir 1682, Aleppo	Al Mahmandar Mosque, Umayyad Mosque Street, Aleppo	Taj Alkalaa Cafe, Aleppo	Ottoman insignia on a building at the base of the Citadel
Girl on the Citadel Ring Road, Aleppo	Citadel of Aleppo, North Tower	Citadel of Aleppo	Citadel of Aleppo
Citadel of Aleppo	Qalaat Halab	Citadel of Aleppo	Citadel of Aleppo
Citadel of Aleppo	Citadel of Aleppo, South Tower	Detail of the South Tower, Citadel of Aleppo	Famous gatehouse and bridge, Citadel of Aleppo
Citadel of Aleppo - main gatehouse and bridge	Gate, Citadel of Aleppo	Qalaat Halab 12th-16th Century	Detail of door on the outer gate
Looking up to the main gatehouse	Bridge and main gatehouse	Arabic inscriptions, main gatehouse, Citadel of Aleppo	Machiolations, gatehouse of Aleppo Citadel
Main door, at a 90 degree angle to the bridge to prevent battering ram use	Detail of the carving over the main door, Citadel of Aleppo	View looking down the bridge to the outer gatehouse	Inside the main gatehouse, Citadel of Aleppo
Loopholes for firing on attackers, Citadel of Aleppo	Lion (right side of pair) Citadel of Aleppo	Entrance to the courtyard, Citadel of Aleppo	Aga Khan Trust for Culture & World Monuments Fund Conservation of the Citadel of Aleppo
Main gatehouse of the Aleppo Citadel from the inner courtyard	Entrance to the Royal Palace, Citadel of Aleppo	The interior of the Citadel of Aleppo is mostly ruins	Ruins, Citadel of Aleppo
Hammam, Citadel of Aleppo	Great Mosque (Masjid Al Zaher) Citadel of Aleppo,	Ammunition, Citadel of Aleppo	Citadel of Aleppo
Hammam, Citadel of Aleppo	Entrance to the Throne Room, Citadel of Aleppo	Throne Room, Citadel of Aleppo	Throne Room, Citadel of Aleppo - stained glass
Throne Room, Citadel of Aleppo	Throne Room, Citadel of Aleppo - roof detail	Passageway below the Throne Room, Citadel of Aleppo	Great Mosque of the Citadel of Aleppo built 1214
Prayer hall of the Great Mosque, Citadel of Aleppo	Mihrab (niche) Great Mosque, Citadel of Aleppo	View towards the Umayyad Mosque from the Citadel of Aleppo	Ruins of the North Tower, Citadel of Aleppo
Citadel Ring Road - Haol Al Qalaat, Aleppo	View of the new districts of Aleppo from the Citadel	Road running to the Umayyad Mosque from the Citadel	Minaret of the Umayyad Mosque
Boys' school, Aleppo	Umayyad Mosque from the Citadel of Aleppo, looking west	View Northwest from the Citadel of Aleppo	Souq district, old city of Aleppo
Shahba Cham Palace Hotel in the distance with an unfinsihed mosque, Aleppo	View south from the Citadel of Aleppo	Khorsrofiyeh Mosque and handicrafts souq, Aleppo	View from the Citadel of Aleppo of the old town
Governate of Aleppo, seen from the Citadel	Khosrofiyeh Mosque, Aleppo	View of the plaza at the main entrance to the Citadel of Aleppo, undergoing renovations	SyriaMay07 1599.jpg

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