ALEEPOALEEPOAleppo Aleppo )) Arabic Halab Arabic Halab ( ( city in northerncity in northern Syria, capital of Aleppo Governorate. It Syria, capital of Aleppo Governorate. It lies midway between thelies midway between the Mediterranean Mediterranean Sea and theSea and the EuphratesEuphrates River. The second River. The second largest city oflargest city of Syria. Aleppo is an Syria. Aleppo is an agricultural trading center and has agricultural trading center and has factories producing carpets; silk, cotton, factories producing carpets; silk, cotton, and wool textiles; silverware and gold and wool textiles; silverware and gold ware; leather goods; and embroideryware; leather goods; and embroidery. .

Aleppo consists of an old and Aleppo consists of an old and a new town; the former is a new town; the former is enclosed within a wall dating enclosed within a wall dating from medieval times. Among from medieval times. Among the most important buildings the most important buildings are the modern citadel. The are the modern citadel. The citadel dominates the city at citadel dominates the city at

the eastern end of the souqsthe eastern end of the souqs..

In Aleppo ,there are European In Aleppo ,there are European schools and Christian churches schools and Christian churches and missions. Aleppo and missions. Aleppo University was founded in 1960. University was founded in 1960. The city is connected by rail withThe city is connected by rail with Damascus, and withDamascus, and with BeirutBeirut Lebanon, and by caravan route Lebanon, and by caravan route

withwith Iraq and parts of KurdistanIraq and parts of Kurdistan..

On the northern end of the souqs On the northern end of the souqs is the Grand Mosque, with a is the Grand Mosque, with a free-standing minaret built in free-standing minaret built in 1090. The mosque has a lovely 1090. The mosque has a lovely

carved wooden pulpitcarved wooden pulpit . .The city’s Archaeological The city’s Archaeological Museum has a fine collection of Museum has a fine collection of artifacts from Mari, Ebla and artifacts from Mari, Ebla and UgaritUgarit..

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11 . .Where does Aleppo lieWhere does Aleppo lie??

22 . .What do Aleppo factories produceWhat do Aleppo factories produce??

33 . .Is there a citadel in AleppoIs there a citadel in Aleppo??

44 . .When was Aleppo University foundedWhen was Aleppo University founded??

55 . .Where is the Grand MosqueWhere is the Grand Mosque??

66 . .What does the mosque haveWhat does the mosque have??

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) أسئلة ) طرح المحيميد سوزان و الحسن ( مريم أسئلة ) طرح المحيميد سوزان و الحسن مريم

) ناطق ) اسماعيل (غفران ناطق ) اسماعيل غفران

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