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Old Damascus, Syria
UNESCO

Old Damascus

The living heart of the Eternal Capital

Old Damascus · Damascus

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Umayyad Mosque, Syria
UNESCO

Umayyad Mosque

The Great Mosque of Damascus

Old Damascus · Damascus

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Souq Al-Hamidiyah, Syria

Souq Al-Hamidiyah

Damascus under an iron roof

Old Damascus · Damascus

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Damascus Citadel, Syria
UNESCO

Damascus Citadel

The fortress at the city's edge

Old Damascus · Damascus

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Straight Street, Syria

Straight Street

The old city's Roman spine

Old Damascus · Damascus

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Bab Sharqi, Syria

Bab Sharqi

The eastern gate

Old Damascus · Damascus

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Bab Touma, Syria

Bab Touma

Quarter of churches and courtyards

Old Damascus · Damascus

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Khan As'ad Pasha, Syria

Khan As'ad Pasha

The great caravanserai

Old Damascus · Damascus

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Historic Hammams of Damascus, Syria
Hidden gem

Historic Hammams of Damascus

Steam, stone and domed light

Old Damascus · Damascus

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Mount Qasioun Viewpoint, Syria

Mount Qasioun Viewpoint

The city laid out below

Mount Qasioun · Damascus

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Saydnaya, Syria

Saydnaya

A monastery on the ridge

Saydnaya · Rif Dimashq

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Bloudan, Syria

Bloudan

Summer air above Damascus

Bloudan · Rif Dimashq

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Ancient City of Aleppo, Syria
UNESCO

Ancient City of Aleppo

Trade, stone and craft

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

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Aleppo Citadel, Syria
UNESCO

Aleppo Citadel

The fortress on the mound

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

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Al-Madina Souq, Syria
UNESCO

Al-Madina Souq

Kilometres of covered market

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

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Historic Khans of Aleppo, Syria
UNESCO

Historic Khans of Aleppo

Caravanserais of a trading city

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

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Old City Gates of Aleppo, Syria
UNESCOHidden gem

Old City Gates of Aleppo

Where the walls opened

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

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Historic Hammams of Aleppo, Syria
Hidden gem

Historic Hammams of Aleppo

Domes over hot stone

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

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Krak des Chevaliers, Syria
UNESCO

Krak des Chevaliers

The great crusader castle

Al-Hosn · Homs

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Old Homs, Syria

Old Homs

The city between coast and desert

Homs · Homs

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Lake Homs, Syria
Hidden gem

Lake Homs

Open water in the Homs gap

Homs · Homs

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Talkalakh Hills, Syria
Hidden gem

Talkalakh Hills

Where the valley meets the border road

Talkalakh · Homs

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Apamea, Syria
Hidden gem

Apamea

A colonnade nearly two kilometres long

Qalaat al-Madiq · Hama

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Masyaf Castle, Syria

Masyaf Castle

A fortress of the mountain frontier

Masyaf · Hama

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Shayzar Castle, Syria
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Shayzar Castle

A ridge above the Orontes

Shayzar · Hama

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Latakia Coast, Syria

Latakia Coast

The Syrian Mediterranean

Latakia · Latakia

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Kassab, Syria
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Kassab

Forest town near the border

Kassab · Latakia

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Slinfah, Syria

Slinfah

Summer in the coastal mountains

Slinfah · Latakia

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Mashqita, Syria

Mashqita

Hill escape above Latakia

Mashqita · Latakia

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Coastal Mountain Forests, Syria

Coastal Mountain Forests

Pine, oak and altitude

Al-Haffah · Latakia

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Old Tartous, Syria

Old Tartous

A crusader cathedral and a sea town

Tartous · Tartous

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Arwad Island, Syria

Arwad Island

Syria's only inhabited island

Arwad · Tartous

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Safita, Syria

Safita

White town on the ridges

Safita · Tartous

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Safita Tower, Syria

Safita Tower

A keep above the town

Safita · Tartous

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Dreikish, Syria

Dreikish

Spring water and mountain air

Dreikish · Tartous

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Mashta al-Helu, Syria

Mashta al-Helu

Caves, pines and a hill resort

Mashta al-Helu · Tartous

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Al-Kafrun, Syria
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Al-Kafrun

Summer town of the valley edge

Al-Kafrun · Tartous

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Harim Castle, Syria
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Harim Castle

A fortified mound in the north-west

Harim · Idlib

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Idlib City, Syria

Idlib City

Base for the ancient villages

Idlib · Idlib

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Ariha Hills, Syria
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Ariha Hills

Olive slopes and stone villages

Ariha · Idlib

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Daraa City, Syria

Daraa City

Southern gateway town

Daraa · Daraa

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As-Suwayda, Syria

As-Suwayda

Capital of the volcanic highlands

As-Suwayda · As-Suwayda

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Salkhad, Syria
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Salkhad

A crater-top citadel

Salkhad · As-Suwayda

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Jabal al-Arab, Syria
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Jabal al-Arab

Volcanic highlands and vineyards

Jabal al-Arab · As-Suwayda

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Golan Slopes, Syria
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Golan Slopes

Volcanic hills and open pasture

Golan Slopes · Quneitra

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Quneitra, Syria

Quneitra

The southwestern frontier town

Quneitra · Quneitra

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Abbasid Raqqa, Syria

Abbasid Raqqa

A caliphal city on the Euphrates

Raqqa · Raqqa

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Qalaat Jabar, Syria

Qalaat Jabar

A castle on a lake peninsula

Qalaat Jabar · Raqqa

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Dura-Europos, Syria
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Dura-Europos

A frontier city above the river

Al-Salihiyah · Deir ez-Zor

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Halabiye, Syria
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Halabiye

Byzantine walls at a river gorge

Halabiye · Deir ez-Zor

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Al-Hasakah, Syria

Al-Hasakah

Capital of the Jazira

Al-Hasakah · Al-Hasakah

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