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The clock tower of Bab al-Faraj, Aleppo, Syria
The clock tower of Bab al-Faraj is one of the main landmarks of Aleppo. The tower was built in 1898-1899 by the Austrian architect of Aleppo city Charles Chartier Date: circa 1910
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Aleppo Architect Austrian Chartier Clocktower Dec15 Form Minaret Muqarnas Syria Syrian
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Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic Clock Tower of Bab al-Faraj in Aleppo, Syria, these mugs showcase the timeless beauty of this historic landmark. Built in 1898-1899 by the Austrian architect of Aleppo city, Charles Chartier, this clock tower is a mainstay of Syrian heritage. Bring the rich history of Aleppo into your home with each sip from this beautifully designed mug. Order yours today and start your day with a reminder of the world's cultural wonders.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Bab al-Faraj Clock Tower of Aleppo, Syria: A Timeless Symbol of History and Culture This evocative photograph captures the majestic Bab al-Faraj Clock Tower of Aleppo, Syria, a cherished landmark of this ancient city. Built between 1898 and 1899, the clock tower was the brainchild of Austrian architect Charles Chartier, who designed it as a symbol of modernity and progress in the heart of Aleppo's bustling commercial square. The clock tower's intricate design is a harmonious blend of traditional oriental and European architectural styles. Its distinctive muqarnas form and minaret shape reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region, while the clock face and ornate carvings pay homage to the European influence. The tower's elegant curves and intricate details are a testament to Chartier's exceptional architectural skills and his ability to create a structure that resonated with the people of Aleppo. The photograph, taken circa 1910, captures the clock tower in its prime, standing proudly amidst the hustle and bustle of the square. The image invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling marketplace, where merchants from far and wide gathered to exchange goods and ideas. The clock tower, with its steady ticking, served as a reminder of the passage of time and the enduring spirit of this vibrant, multicultural city. Today, the Bab al-Faraj Clock Tower remains an enduring symbol of Aleppo's rich history and cultural heritage. Despite the challenges and hardships faced by the city in recent years, the clock tower continues to stand tall, a reminder of the resilience and strength of the Syrian people. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations to enjoy and learn from.
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