Bab al-Nasr ( ar, بَاب النَّصْر, Bāb an-Naṣr) meaning the ''Gate of Victory'', is one of the nine historical gates of the
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Syria
Syria ( ar, سُورِيَا or سُورِيَة, translit=Sūriyā), officially the Syrian Arab Republic ( ar, الجمهورية العربية السورية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a Western Asian country loc ...
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It was rebuilt and renamed by
az-Zahir Ghazi in 1212 in became the most important northern gate of the city.

The structure was partially modified during Ottoman times and its role affected by mid-20th-century French urban planners.
The gate received "moderate" damage during the Syrian civil war and restored by local committee in 2018.
Further reading
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* Bab al-Nasr urban extra mura
context and description*Bab al-Nasr, Northern Gate of the Walled City
Recordof Greek Funerary Inscription drawing
Rebuilding Aleppo: Life beyond Syria's civil war*Reopening even
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Reporton damage to Bab al-Nasr (p. 110-113)
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References
Ayyubid architecture in Syria
Ziyarat
Nasr
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