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

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

3 In Aleppo ,there are European schools and Christian churches and missions. Aleppo University was founded in The city is connected by rail with Damascus, and with Beirut Lebanon, and by caravan route with Iraq and parts of Kurdistan.

4 On the northern end of the souqs is the Grand Mosque, with a free-standing minaret built in The mosque has a lovely carved wooden pulpit. The city’s Archaeological Museum has a fine collection of artifacts from Mari, Ebla and Ugarit.

5 Questions 1. Where does Aleppo lie?
2. What do Aleppo factories produce? 3. Is there a citadel in Aleppo? 4. When was Aleppo University founded? 5. Where is the Grand Mosque? 6. What does the mosque have?

6 عمل الطالبات منال مرضعة (كاتب) رهف سيلو(جامع معلومات) إيمان قوصرة(منسق) مريم الحسن و سوزان المحيميد (طرح أسئلة) غفران اسماعيل (ناطق) خلود الأحمد(ضبط الوقت) بإشراف المدرسة : إنعام مرتيني


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