34°43′23″N 36°42′52″E / 34.723185°N 36.714462°E
Old City of Homs |
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The Gates of Homs refer to gates of the city of Homs in central Syria. Historically under the Abbasid dynasty, the city had seven gates. [1] They were the following:
The Ottomans tore down most of the gates in the 19th century. Only three gates (Bab Tadmor, Bab Hud and Bab al-Dreib) and a small strip of the city walls remain intact. [2]
34°43′23″N 36°42′52″E / 34.723185°N 36.714462°E
Old City of Homs |
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The Gates of Homs refer to gates of the city of Homs in central Syria. Historically under the Abbasid dynasty, the city had seven gates. [1] They were the following:
The Ottomans tore down most of the gates in the 19th century. Only three gates (Bab Tadmor, Bab Hud and Bab al-Dreib) and a small strip of the city walls remain intact. [2]