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MOUNT QĀSIYŪN

This is a mountain that overlooks the city of Damascus. The slopes of this renowned mountain are the home to many a legend.

SOUK AL-HAMIDIYAH

Syria

SOUK AL-HAMIDIYAHGet Directions How to get here: The souk begins on the main road of the old city – Al Thawra Street –...

GRAVE OF SALAH AL-DIN IBN AYYUB RA

Syria

GRAVE OF SALAH AL-DIN IBN AYYUB RAINTERIOR OF THE GRAVE OF SALAH AL-DIN IBN AYYUB RAGet Directions How to get here:...

THE UMAYYAD GRAND MOSQUE, SYRIA

Syria

The Umawi MusjidThe courtyard of the MusjidThe interior of the Umawi MusjidStructure within the courtyardBeautiful...

OLD CITY OF SAN’Â

Syria

‘The Manhattan of the Desert’ as its known is an ancient fortified village about half an hour away from the town of...