Syria

“The Citadel of Salah Ed-Din has been fortified since at least the mid 10th century. It remained under Byzantine control until around 1108. Early in the 12th century

“Located at the crossroads of several trade routes from the 2nd millennium B.C., Aleppo was ruled successively by the Hittites, Assyrians, Arabs, Mongols, Mamelukes and Ottomans. The 13th-century

Ceci est-il l’une des 77 merveilles du monde ? Oui, non, votez. “Krak des Chevaliers is a Crusader castle in Syria and one of the most important preserved

“An oasis in the Syrian desert, north-east of Damascus, Palmyra contains the monumental ruins of a great city that was one of the most important cultural centres of

“Founded in the 3rd millennium B.C., Damascus is one of the oldest cities in the Middle East. In the Middle Ages, it was the centre of a flourishing

“Bosra, once the capital of the Roman province of Arabia, was an important stopover on the ancient caravan route to Mecca. A magnificent 2nd-century Roman theatre, early Christian