MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Local historian from Manbij, Muzaffer Abu Zalam shows the interior of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Local historian from Manbij, Muzaffer Abu Zalam shows the interior of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Local historian from Manbij, Muzaffer Abu Zalam shows the interior of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Local historian from Manbij, Muzaffer Abu Zalam shows the exterior of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: A view of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Local historian from Manbij, Muzaffer Abu Zalam shows the exterior of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: A view of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Local historian from Manbij, Muzaffer Abu Zalam shows the exterior of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: An aerial view of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: An aerial view of historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )

MANBIJ, SYRIA - SEPTEMBER 25: Local historian from Manbij, Muzaffer Abu Zalam gives an exclusive interview regarding the historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built during the reign of Sultan Abdulhamid II as it has withstood years of devastation and remains one of the most significant cultural landmarks in Manbij, Aleppo, Syria on September 25, 2025. The bathhouse continues to draw attention for both its architectural features and historical value despite suffering severe damage from years of conflict and the 2023 earthquake. The structure includes traditional sections such as the outer Berani and the inner Cevani, while its construction utilized Syria’s adobe bricks combined with white stones, reflecting the local building style of the period. ( Bakr Al Kasem - Anadolu Agency )