Bride Khan
The Arabic name is Khan al-Arous and it has also another name; Khan al-Sultan, it was built in the 12th century as Sultan Salah Eddin al-Ayubi ordered to construct it on the way between Damascus and Homs, about 50 km to the north of Damascus to help pilgrimages and travelers passing there to rest in it.
Recently, it has been restored by the goverment.
Recently, it has been restored by the goverment.
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By arabic man, at 19/5/06 2:55 PM
معلومة مفيدة
وصور حلوة
شكرا جدا
بس هو تابع لأي محافظة دمشق ولا حمص
By arabic man, at 19/5/06 2:58 PM
شو أخدك لهنيك ؟؟؟
:D
By Unknown, at 19/5/06 8:54 PM
@ Ayham, I'm not quit sure, but it is considered withen the Kalamoun Mountains, it's also very close to Maloula.
@ Ahmed, I went with the Syrian Geographical Association.:D
By Ghalia, at 19/5/06 9:32 PM
ghalia, where exactly is this khan? i love visiting these places, and I'm surprised 'cause I never heared of it!
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ciao
By Shady Zayat, at 19/5/06 10:28 PM
nice post ghaila
By Aleppous, at 19/5/06 11:08 PM
you took these shots :)
By Anonymous, at 20/5/06 12:25 PM
hi ghalia I still alive
byeeee
By hamwy, at 21/5/06 1:01 PM
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By Mahamad A. Alfakih, at 22/5/06 1:20 AM
Hi Ghalia,
Thanks so much for visiting ... that was real nice of you!! I like your blog a lot ... I love your country and it's history - they're both most fascinating!! NEXT time you'll be around here - give me a buzz, ok? Have a GREAT day!!
By Karin, at 22/5/06 6:24 AM
دائما بتعرفينا على مناطق جديدة وحلوة
أنا حابب فعلا زور هل الموقع عندي زيارة قريبا على معلولا وراح حاول مر شوفو
By arabic man, at 24/5/06 11:50 AM
nice shots ... i would keep all these photos and issue a photo journal of Syria's historical sites if i were you ...
By moryarti, at 26/5/06 8:25 PM
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