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Khan Jaqmaq ( ar, خَان جَقْمَق, Ḵān Jaqmaq) is one of the few remaining
khan Khan may refer to: *Khan (inn), from Persian, a caravanserai or resting-place for a travelling caravan *Khan (surname), including a list of people with the name *Khan (title), a royal title for a ruler in Mongol and Turkic languages and used by ...
s in the Old City of Damascus, it was built by the Mamluk emir, Sayf ad-Din Jaqmaq who was governor of Damascus in 1418–20. It was rebuilt to a great extent in 1601.Jaqmaq Khan
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See also

* Khan As'ad Pasha * Khan Sulayman Pasha * Khan Tuman


References

Buildings and structures completed in 1420 Caravanserais in Damascus 15th-century establishments in the Mamluk Sultanate {{Syria-struct-stub