Citadel of Aleppo
A large medieval fortress on a hill at the centre of the old city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Aleppo: airports, things to do and where to stay
Aleppo, one of the Middle East's oldest cities, is known for its ancient citadel and historic souqs.
Aleppo airports
From the airport to central Aleppo
Aleppo International Airport airport is about 8 km from central Aleppo.
Taxi
Taxis wait outside the terminal; agree the fare before getting in, as most are not metered, or confirm the ride-hailing app fare in advance.
Aleppo
Things to do in Aleppo
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Aleppo?
Aleppo is served by Aleppo International Airport (ALP).
How far is the airport from central Aleppo?
Aleppo International Airport airport is about 8 km from central Aleppo.
How do I get from the airport to central Aleppo?
From Aleppo International Airport airport you can take Taxi. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Aleppo?
Highlights of Aleppo include Citadel of Aleppo.
Photo credits
- Citadel of Aleppo: Memorino, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons