Citadel of Aleppo
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Creator(s)
Islamic, Syrian
Time period
creation date: Sayf al-Dawla built fortress, 944-967, alteration date: fortified and expanded by Nur al-Din, 1147-1174, alteration date: major reconstruction, expansion and fortification under Sultan al-Zahir al-Ghazi, 1186-1216
Location
Site: Aleppo (Halab, Syria)
Cultural context
Islamic
Syrian
Description
exterior, ramp and entrance gate seen from moat, 1983
Work type
Palace
Mosque
Citadel
Medium
stone
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Yasser Tabbaa 1983
Access rights
All rights reserved
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