Tags: Religious Building.
The Yalbugha Mosque (Arabic: جامع يلبغا) is a Mamluk-era mosque in Damascus Syria situated along the Barada River and overlooking Marjeh Square. It was built by Mamluk princes in 1264 outside the city walls west of the citadel. The mosque was described as one of the most famous influential and beautiful mosques in Damascus. It served as a resting point before the departure of the Hajj caravan from Damascus.