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97 documented places so far, filterable by governorate, place type, civilization and UNESCO status.

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16 places

Old Damascus, Syria
UNESCO

Old Damascus

The living heart of the Eternal Capital

Old Damascus · Damascus

Damascus Citadel, Syria
UNESCO

Damascus Citadel

The fortress at the city's edge

Old Damascus · Damascus

Historic Hammams of Damascus, Syria
Hidden gem

Historic Hammams of Damascus

Steam, stone and domed light

Old Damascus · Damascus

Ancient City of Aleppo, Syria
UNESCO

Ancient City of Aleppo

Trade, stone and craft

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

Aleppo Citadel, Syria
UNESCO

Aleppo Citadel

The fortress on the mound

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

Great Mosque of Aleppo, Syria
UNESCO

Great Mosque of Aleppo

The city's congregational mosque

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

Old City Gates of Aleppo, Syria
UNESCOHidden gem

Old City Gates of Aleppo

Where the walls opened

Old Aleppo · Aleppo

Krak des Chevaliers, Syria
UNESCO

Krak des Chevaliers

The great crusader castle

Al-Hosn · Homs

Masyaf Castle, Syria

Masyaf Castle

A fortress of the mountain frontier

Masyaf · Hama

Shayzar Castle, Syria
Hidden gem

Shayzar Castle

A ridge above the Orontes

Shayzar · Hama

Safita Tower, Syria

Safita Tower

A keep above the town

Safita · Tartous

Harim Castle, Syria
Hidden gem

Harim Castle

A fortified mound in the north-west

Harim · Idlib

Bosra al-Sham, Syria
UNESCO

Bosra al-Sham

A black basalt Roman city

Bosra al-Sham · Daraa

Roman Theatre of Bosra, Syria
UNESCO

Roman Theatre of Bosra

Fifteen thousand seats of basalt

Bosra al-Sham · Daraa

Salkhad, Syria
Hidden gem

Salkhad

A crater-top citadel

Salkhad · As-Suwayda

Qalaat Jabar, Syria

Qalaat Jabar

A castle on a lake peninsula

Qalaat Jabar · Raqqa