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[[File:AC1 Souk Al-Silaah.png|thumb|250px|The Souk al-Silaah]] | |||
The '''Souk al-Silaah''' (English: ''Market of weapons'') was one of the centers of trade within the city of [[Damascus]], located in the poor district. The market was owned by the trader [[Tamir]], who dealt in weapons during the [[Third Crusade]]. | |||
The building consisted of five public entrances, where patrons could exchange wares within a number of market halls. These halls enclosed a large courtyard with a fountain in the middle. It was within this courtyard that Tamir met his death at the hands of [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad]] in 1191. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180"> | <gallery captionalign="center" position="center" spacing="small" widths="180"> | ||
Soukalsilahinnersouk.png|The crowded | Soukalsilahmain.png|Altaïr looking upon the souk | ||
Soukalsilahinnersouk.png|The crowded hallways of the souk | |||
Soukalsilahinnercourtyard.png|The main courtyard of the souk | Soukalsilahinnercourtyard.png|The main courtyard of the souk | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed]]'' | |||
[[Category:Markets]] | [[Category:Markets]] | ||
[[Category:Landmarks in Damascus]] | [[Category:Landmarks in Damascus]] | ||
Revision as of 01:19, 29 December 2016

The Souk al-Silaah (English: Market of weapons) was one of the centers of trade within the city of Damascus, located in the poor district. The market was owned by the trader Tamir, who dealt in weapons during the Third Crusade.
The building consisted of five public entrances, where patrons could exchange wares within a number of market halls. These halls enclosed a large courtyard with a fountain in the middle. It was within this courtyard that Tamir met his death at the hands of Assassin Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad in 1191.
Gallery
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Altaïr looking upon the souk
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The crowded hallways of the souk
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The main courtyard of the souk