Khan As'ad Pasha - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Khan As'ad Pasha - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Khan As'ad Pasha () is the largest caravanserai () in the Old City of Damascus,Baedeker, 1906, p.307. covering an area of . Situated along Al-Buzuriyah Souq, it was built and named after As'ad Pasha al-Azm, the governor of Damascus, in 1751–52.As'ad Pasha Khan Archnet Digital Library. Khan As'ad Pasha has been described as one of the finest khans of Damascus,Hillenbrand, 2004, p.355. and the most "ambitious" work of architecture in the city.Carter, 2004, p.90. Read more on Wikipedia
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