Noria group

Al-Bashriyat Group (The Four Norias)

Eastern entrance of Hama city on the Orontes River.

3 norias

Norias in this group

Intermittently Rotating

Al-Bashriyya Al-Kubra NoriaAlso known as: Great Al-Bashriyya, Al-Bashriyyat Wheel

20 m tallBuilt 1450 CE

Stopped / Non-functional

Al-Bashriyya Al-Sughra NoriaAlso known as: Lesser Al-Bashriyya

13.8 m tallBuilt 1460 CE

Regularly Rotating

N2