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Afrin Countryside, Syria
Hidden gem

Afrin Countryside

Olive hills of the north-west

Afrin · Aleppo

Overview

Rolling country in north-western Aleppo governorate, known for extensive olive groves, small villages and river valleys.

Why visit

  • Olive-grove landscapes
  • Quiet rural roads
  • Village life

Matched by proximity, category and historical era.

Khabur Valley, Syria
Hidden gem

Khabur Valley

The river of the northeast

Khabur Valley · Al-Hasakah

Barada Valley, Syria
Hidden gem

Barada Valley

The river that made Damascus

Barada Valley · Rif Dimashq

Al-Ghab Plain, Syria
Hidden gem

Al-Ghab Plain

Wetland farmland under the mountains

Al-Ghab Plain · Hama

Golan Slopes, Syria
Hidden gem

Golan Slopes

Volcanic hills and open pasture

Golan Slopes · Quneitra

Euphrates Valley, Syria

Euphrates Valley

A green ribbon through the steppe

Deir ez-Zor · Deir ez-Zor

Al-Hawash, Syria
Hidden gem

Al-Hawash

Green edge of the Homs countryside

Al-Hawash · Homs

From the same civilization

Souq Al-Hamidiyah, Syria

Souq Al-Hamidiyah

Damascus under an iron roof

Old Damascus · Damascus

Straight Street, Syria

Straight Street

The old city's Roman spine

Old Damascus · Damascus

Bab Touma, Syria

Bab Touma

Quarter of churches and courtyards

Old Damascus · Damascus

Historic Damascene Houses, Syria
Hidden gem

Historic Damascene Houses

Courtyards, fountains and citrus trees

Old Damascus · Damascus

Damascene Food, Syria

Damascene Food

Mezze, sweets and cardamom coffee

Damascus · Damascus

Mount Qasioun Viewpoint, Syria

Mount Qasioun Viewpoint

The city laid out below

Mount Qasioun · Damascus

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