| Khan al-Harir | |
|---|---|
خَان الْحَرِير | |
Khan al-Harir in 2008 | |
![]() Interactive map of the Khan al-Harir area | |
| Alternative names | Silk Khan |
| General information | |
| Type | Caravanserai |
| Architectural style | Ottoman |
| Location | Damascus,Syria |
| Construction started | 1573 |
| Completed | 1574 |
| Client | Darwish Pasha |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 2 |
| Floor area | 2,500 square metres (27,000 sq ft) |
Khan al-Harir (Arabic:خَان الْحَرِير,romanized: Khān al-Ḥarīr;The Silk Khan) is a largekhan in the Old City ofDamascus.[1]
33°30′37″N36°18′20″E / 33.51028°N 36.30556°E /33.51028; 36.30556