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Cultural Heritage of Aleppo in a Time
CapsuleIE University Application
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Aleppo was Found in Historical Records since 3000 B.C.
Source: Sullivan, A. M. (n.d.). Syria. Retrieved January 22, 2016, from https://books.google.com.sa/books?id=lO8dBQAAQBAJ
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ANCIENT ALEPPO
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Ancient Aleppo
The city is considered one of the oldest inhabited cities in the World.
Many civilizations ruled Aleppo, including Hittites, Assyrians, Arabs, Mongols, Mamelukes and Ottomans.
Sources: Hittite Monuments - Aleppo. (n.d.). Retrieved January 22, 2016, from http://www.hittitemonuments.com/aleppo/ UNESCO. (n.d.). Ancient City of Aleppo. Retrieved January 22, 2016, from http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/21
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Ancient Aleppo
The ancient district in the city of Aleppo is a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1986.
Source: UNESCO. (n.d.). Ancient City of Aleppo. Retrieved January 22, 2016, from http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/21
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Ancient Aleppo
The city is characterized by historic buildings, covered souks, narrow alleys, and old mosques and churches.
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Ancient Aleppo
Great Mosque of Aleppo
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Ancient Aleppo
Citadel of Aleppo, a fortified castle located in the center of Ancient Aleppo.
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ARCHITECTURE
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Architecture
Aleppo is well-known for its beautiful white stone buildings.
Virgin Mary ChurchGhazali Mosque
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Architecture
Most residential buildings have balconies which people enjoy in good weather. Usually neighbors greet each other on balconies.
Residential area in modern Aleppo
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NATURE
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Jasmine Flower
Although it is called “Damascus Jasmine”, the flower also blossoms all around Aleppo in Summer, and people make pretty necklaces out of it.
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CUISINE
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Aleppo Cuisine
Aleppo’s cuisine is influenced by the mix of cultures that have inhabited the city. Among Syrian cities, Aleppo is well known for its most delicious food and drinks.
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Aleppo Cuisine
Eggplant KebabThe famous Mediterranean kebab,
grilled with eggplant.
Kebab Karaz (Cherry Kebab)Influenced by Armenian cuisine, Cherry Kebab is one of the most famous dishes
in Aleppo.
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Aleppo Cuisine
KibbehThere are more than 10 Kibbeh dishes in Aleppo. Kibbeh is mainly made of
Burghul (durum wheat), minced meat, onion, and spices.
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Aleppo Cuisine
Mamonia )semolina dessert)
Flower Jam Pistachio Cotton Candy
Aleppo is also famous for many desserts, especially the ones containing Aleppo’s Pistachio.
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PRODUCTS
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Aleppo Soap
Ghar (Laurel) Soap is a famous product of Aleppo, and it is named after the city of Aleppo.
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THANK YOU
This was only a small portion of what Aleppo is culturally famous for. You may find that some parts shown in this presentation are no longer the same today. I prey for peace all over the world, and I hope that these beautiful cultural aspects of Aleppo remain for
future generations.