Snapshot
Syria at a glance
- Capital
- Damascus
- Population
- 26,019,711
- Area
- 185,180 km²
- Calling code
- +963
- Schengen
- Not in Schengen
- Tap water
- Not recommended
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Explore Aleppo, Damascus and Homs. Check local travel essentials, save places and plan journeys between cities.
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Largest settlements in the available GeoNames snapshot (2026-09-06); population dates and city boundaries differ. GeoNames · CC BY 4.0.
Explore Aleppo
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Explore mapped places within 5 km of Aleppo. Hours and access are shown only when recorded.
15 places to explore. More places may be available in the city.

Forty Martyrs Cathedral is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Cathedral of Saint Elijah, Aleppo is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Great Mosque of Aleppo is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Khusruwiyah Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Al-Saffahiyah Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Al-Adiliyah Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Sabaa Bahrat Square, Aleppo is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Al-Otrush Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Al-Shu'aybiyya Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Al-Qaiqan Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Mar Assia al-Hakim Church is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Mahmandar Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Altun Bogha Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Church of the Dormition of Our Lady is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Al-Sahibiyah Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
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Before you step outside
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Arrive with a little context
6.3 km from the city centre · straight line
Compare scheduled-service airports near Aleppo. Distances are measured in a straight line; your journey by road or public transport will be longer.
Live flight times are not available here yet. Check the airport’s official board before travelling.
ALP airport information ↗| Airport | IATA | Distance to city | Plan the next step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleppo International Airport | ALP | 6.3 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Latakia International Airport | LTK | 141.0 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Damascus International Airport | DAM | 315.8 km | Airport website ↗ |
| Qamishli International Airport | KAC | 371.0 km | Airport website ↗ |
OurAirports · Public Domain. Airport transfer tool →
Aleppo · OSAP
9547 × 148 ft
ASPLatakia · OSLK
9175 × 148 ft
ASPDamascus · OSDI
11811 × 148 ft
ASPQamishli · OSKL
11860 × 150 ft
ASPTravel reference only; not for aviation navigation.
Get around with confidence
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Explore the mapped bus, rail, metro, tram and ferry lines serving Aleppo. Available modes depend on the local network. Check today’s departures and tickets with the operator.
Keep exploring
Browse 15 ideas for Aleppo — from things to see and do to food and places to stay. Check current details before booking or visiting.

Forty Martyrs Cathedral is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Cathedral of Saint Elijah, Aleppo is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Great Mosque of Aleppo is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Khusruwiyah Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Al-Saffahiyah Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Al-Adiliyah Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Sabaa Bahrat Square, Aleppo is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Al-Otrush Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Al-Shu'aybiyya Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Al-Qaiqan Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Mar Assia al-Hakim Church is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Mahmandar Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Altun Bogha Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Church of the Dormition of Our Lady is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.

Al-Sahibiyah Mosque is one option for your time in Aleppo. Open the map pin, check visitor access and decide where it fits in your day.
Trip notes are written for MyTripTools from place names, categories and mapped details. Use “Find more” above for nearby food and stays. Maps and supplemental place details: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL. Check details with the venue.
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