6 places
Damascus as an imperial capital, and the first great monuments of Islamic art.
The living heart of the Eternal Capital
Old Damascus · Damascus
The Great Mosque of Damascus
The city's congregational mosque
Old Aleppo · Aleppo
The city between coast and desert
Homs · Homs
A black basalt Roman city
Bosra al-Sham · Daraa
A walled desert pilgrimage city
Al-Rusafa · Raqqa