Khan Tuman (building)

This article is about the caravanserai. For the village with the same name, see Khan Tuman.
Khan Tuman
خان طومان
General information
Type Caravanserai
Architectural style Ayyubid, Mamluk, Ottoman
Location Khan Tuman, Aleppo Governorate, Syria
Coordinates 36°7′3″N 37°3′3″E / 36.11750°N 37.05083°E / 36.11750; 37.05083Coordinates: 36°7′3″N 37°3′3″E / 36.11750°N 37.05083°E / 36.11750; 37.05083
Completed Original Khan: 1189
Mamluk sections: 1478
Ottoman sections: 1652
Demolished Parts of the khan were demolished in 1970 to accommodate the Latakia-Aleppo railroad
Client Emir Tuman Nuri
Sultan Qaitbey
Ipshir Pasha

Khan Tuman (Arabic: خان طومان‎) is a large 12th-century khan in Syria.[1] I

See also

References

  1. ↑ Tuman Khan Archnet Digital Library.
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