Aleppo Map, Syria

Aleppo History

After the Arab conquest there was a period of great flourishing for Aleppo, both economically and culturally, as the atmosphere in the city produced poets and philosophers that are appreciated to this day. Although it was twice attacked by the crusaders, the city survived both attacks and it wasn’t conquered again. Unfortunately, disaster hit by natural causes and the city was devastated by an earthquake in 1138,... read more

Aleppo Travel Guide

Arabic language has faced many changes in whichever country it was adopted and the country of Syria also has its own version of Arabic Language. This version is called the Syrian Arabic. Within the country of Syria itself, you will find many other forms of Arabic language being used like North Mesopotamian Arabic and the Iraqi Arabic. Similarly, in the Northern Region of Syria the North Syrian Arabic is used as the... read more

Aleppo Sightseeing

One of the loveliest and major religious structures in Aleppo is the Al Fardaws Madrassa. The place is a magnificently peaceful sight where you can feel full purity, sobriety and harmony. These sights in Aleppo do not only give pleasure to its visitors but also provide a more relaxing atmosphere.     read more

Aleppo Nightlife

To sum it up, one can say that nightlife in the city of Aleppo is more focused on restaurants and cafes rather than on bars and pubs that can be normally found in other cities. Perhaps, only few people in town drink alcohol, it’s safer to say that most of them prefer to hang out with their family and friends in cafes and restaurants.   read more