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°ECoordinates: 36°7′3″N 37°3′3″E / 36.11750°N 37.05083°E |
| 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]
See also
References
- ↑ Tuman Khan Archnet Digital Library.
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