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Khan As'ad Pasha
Historic architecture

Khan As'ad Pasha

خان أسعد باشا

Damascus

Church of Saint Simeon Stylites
Churches & monasteriesUNESCO

Church of Saint Simeon Stylites

دير سمعان

Aleppo

Serjilla
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Serjilla

سرجيلا

Idlib

Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi
Castles & fortresses

Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi

قصر الحير الشرقي

Homs

Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian
Churches & monasteries

Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian

دير مار موسى الحبشي

Rif Dimashq

Arwad Castle
Castles & fortresses

Arwad Castle

قلعة أرواد

Tartus

Mount Qasioun
Nature

Mount Qasioun

جبل قاسيون

Damascus

Great Mosque of Aleppo
Islamic heritage

Great Mosque of Aleppo

جامع حلب الكبير

Aleppo

Bab al-Faraj Clock Tower
Historic architecture

Bab al-Faraj Clock Tower

ساعة باب الفرج

Aleppo

Dura-Europos synagogue
Jewish heritage

Dura-Europos synagogue

كنيس دورا أوروبوس

Deir ez-Zor

Cathedral of Our Lady of Tortosa
Churches & monasteries

Cathedral of Our Lady of Tortosa

كاتدرائية طرطوس

Tartus

Krak des Chevaliers
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Krak des Chevaliers

قلعة الحصن

Homs

Umayyad Mosque
Islamic heritageUNESCO

Umayyad Mosque

جامع بني أمية الكبير

Damascus

Qal'at Ja'bar
Castles & fortresses

Qal'at Ja'bar

قلعة جعبر

Raqqa

Ugarit
Archaeological sites

Ugarit

أوغاريت

Latakia

Citadel of Aleppo
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Citadel of Aleppo

قلعة حلب

Aleppo

Tell Halaf
Archaeological sites

Tell Halaf

تل حلف

Hasakah

Mari
Archaeological sites

Mari

مملكة ماري

Deir ez-Zor

Mausoleum of Saladin
Historic architectureUNESCO

Mausoleum of Saladin

ضريح صلاح الدين الأيوبي

Damascus

Qasr ibn Wardan
Castles & fortresses

Qasr ibn Wardan

قصر ابن وردان

Hama

Citadel of Salah Ed-Din
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Citadel of Salah Ed-Din

قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي

Latakia

Convent of Saint Thecla
Churches & monasteries

Convent of Saint Thecla

دير مار تقلا

Rif Dimashq

Amrit
Archaeological sites

Amrit

عمريت

Tartus

Roman Theatre at Bosra
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Roman Theatre at Bosra

مسرح بصرى

Daraa

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Church of Saint Simeon Stylites
Churches & monasteriesUNESCO

Church of Saint Simeon Stylites

دير سمعان

Aleppo

Serjilla
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Serjilla

سرجيلا

Idlib

Krak des Chevaliers
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Krak des Chevaliers

قلعة الحصن

Homs

Umayyad Mosque
Islamic heritageUNESCO

Umayyad Mosque

جامع بني أمية الكبير

Damascus

Citadel of Aleppo
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Citadel of Aleppo

قلعة حلب

Aleppo

Mausoleum of Saladin
Historic architectureUNESCO

Mausoleum of Saladin

ضريح صلاح الدين الأيوبي

Damascus

Citadel of Salah Ed-Din
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Citadel of Salah Ed-Din

قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي

Latakia

Roman Theatre at Bosra
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Roman Theatre at Bosra

مسرح بصرى

Daraa

Palmyra
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Palmyra

تدمر

Homs

Temple of Jupiter, Damascus
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Temple of Jupiter, Damascus

معبد جوبيتر الدمشقي

Damascus

Al-Azm Palace
Historic architectureUNESCO

Al-Azm Palace

قصر العظم

Damascus

Temple of Bel
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Temple of Bel

معبد بل

Homs

Sitt er-Rum (Syria)
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Sitt er-Rum (Syria)

ست الروم (سوريا)

Aleppo

Palmyra Agora
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Palmyra Agora

أغورا تدمر

Homs

Khirbat Has
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Khirbat Has

خربة حاس

Idlib

Khirbet al-Khatib
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Khirbet al-Khatib

خربة الكاتب

Idlib

Sheikh Suleiman
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Sheikh Suleiman

شيخ سليمان

Aleppo

Deir Seman
Archaeological sitesUNESCO

Deir Seman

دير سمعان

Aleppo

Souq Khan al-Jumrok
Historic architectureUNESCO

Souq Khan al-Jumrok

خان الجمرك

Aleppo

Souq Khan al-Harir
Historic architectureUNESCO

Souq Khan al-Harir

خان الحرير

Aleppo

Khan al-Saboon
Historic architectureUNESCO

Khan al-Saboon

خان الصابون

Aleppo

The Museum Of Arab Calligraphy
MuseumsUNESCO

The Museum Of Arab Calligraphy

متحف الخط العربي

Damascus

Al-Hatab Square
Historic architectureUNESCO

Al-Hatab Square

ساحة الحطب

Aleppo

Ancient City of BosraHistorical photograph
Historic architectureUNESCO

Ancient City of Bosra

مدينة بصرى القديمة

Daraa

Jewish heritage 6

Churches and monasteries 52

Church of Saint Simeon Stylites
Churches & monasteriesUNESCO

Church of Saint Simeon Stylites

دير سمعان

Aleppo

Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian
Churches & monasteries

Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian

دير مار موسى الحبشي

Rif Dimashq

Cathedral of Our Lady of Tortosa
Churches & monasteries

Cathedral of Our Lady of Tortosa

كاتدرائية طرطوس

Tartus

Convent of Saint Thecla
Churches & monasteries

Convent of Saint Thecla

دير مار تقلا

Rif Dimashq

Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery
Churches & monasteries

Our Lady of Saidnaya Monastery

دير سيدة صيدنايا

Rif Dimashq

Surp Kevork Church of Aleppo
Churches & monasteries

Surp Kevork Church of Aleppo

كنيسة القديس كيفورك

Aleppo

St George Basilica, Izra
Churches & monasteries

St George Basilica, Izra

كاتدرائية القديس جاورجيوس

Daraa

Lady of the Valley
Churches & monasteries

Lady of the Valley

تمثال سيدة الوادي

Homs

Dayr Sharbin
Churches & monasteries

Dayr Sharbin

دير الشيروبيم

Rif Dimashq

St. George’s Church (Qunaytra)
Churches & monasteries

St. George’s Church (Qunaytra)

كنيسة القديس جاورجيوس (القنيطرة)

Quneitra

Christian Building, Dura-Europos
Churches & monasteries

Christian Building, Dura-Europos

كنيسة دورا أوروبوس

Deir ez-Zor

Holy Trinity Church, Aleppo
Churches & monasteries

Holy Trinity Church, Aleppo

كنيسة الثالوث الأقدس

Aleppo

Saint George Cathedral in Damascus
Churches & monasteries

Saint George Cathedral in Damascus

كاتدرائية مار جرجس

Damascus

Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral
Churches & monasteries

Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral

كاتدرائية سيدة النياح

Damascus

Saint Joseph's Cathedral in Aleppo
Churches & monasteries

Saint Joseph's Cathedral in Aleppo

كاتدرائية القديس يوسف

Aleppo

Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral
Churches & monasteries

Saint Francis of Assisi Cathedral

كنيسة اللاتين

Aleppo

Greek-Melkite Cathedral of the Virgin Mary in Aleppo (Melkite Greek)
Churches & monasteries

Greek-Melkite Cathedral of the Virgin Mary in Aleppo (Melkite Greek)

كاتدرائية السيدة للروم الكاثوليك

Aleppo

Saint Anania's House
Churches & monasteries

Saint Anania's House

كنيسة حنانيا

Damascus

Saidnaya
Churches & monasteries

Saidnaya

صيدنايا

Rif Dimashq

Saint George's Monastery
Churches & monasteries

Saint George's Monastery

دير مار جرجس الحميراء

Homs

Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary in Aleppo
Churches & monasteries

Cathedral of the Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary in Aleppo

كاتدرائية سيدة الانتقال

Aleppo

Armenian Evangelical Bethel Church
Churches & monasteries

Armenian Evangelical Bethel Church

كنيسة بيت إيل الإنجيلية الأرمنية

Aleppo

Monastery of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (Mar Sarkis), Maaloula
Churches & monasteries

Monastery of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (Mar Sarkis), Maaloula

دير مار سركيس

Rif Dimashq

Statue of Jesus
Churches & monasteries

Statue of Jesus

تمثال السيد المسيح

Rif Dimashq

Mosques, madrasas and shrines 73

Great Mosque of Aleppo
Islamic heritage

Great Mosque of Aleppo

جامع حلب الكبير

Aleppo

Umayyad Mosque
Islamic heritageUNESCO

Umayyad Mosque

جامع بني أمية الكبير

Damascus

Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque
Islamic heritage

Sayyidah Ruqayya Mosque

مقام رقية بنت الحسين

Damascus

Ibn 'Arabi Mosque
Islamic heritage

Ibn 'Arabi Mosque

جامع الشيخ محيي الدين بن عربي

Damascus

Great Mosque of Hama
Islamic heritage

Great Mosque of Hama

الجامع الأموي

Hama

Al-Muallaq Mosque
Islamic heritage

Al-Muallaq Mosque

الجامع المعلق في دمشق

Damascus

Bahramiyah Mosque
Islamic heritage

Bahramiyah Mosque

جامع البهرمية

Aleppo

Al-Tawba Mosque
Islamic heritage

Al-Tawba Mosque

جامع التوبة

Damascus

Altun Bogha Mosque
Islamic heritage

Altun Bogha Mosque

جامع التونبوغا

Aleppo

Al-Hasanain-Moschee
Islamic heritage

Al-Hasanain-Moschee

جامع الحسنين

Hama

Salimiyya Takiyya
Islamic heritage

Salimiyya Takiyya

التكية السليمية

Damascus

Al-Othmaniyeh Mosque
Islamic heritage

Al-Othmaniyeh Mosque

جامع العثمانية

Aleppo

Al-Qaiqan Mosque
Islamic heritage

Al-Qaiqan Mosque

جامع القيقان

Aleppo

Tankiz Mosque
Islamic heritage

Tankiz Mosque

جامع تنكز

Damascus

Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham Mosque
Islamic heritage

Sultan Ibrahim Ibn Adham Mosque

مسجد السلطان إبراهيم بن أدهم (سوريا)

Latakia

Mosque of Prophet Huri
Islamic heritage

Mosque of Prophet Huri

مسجد النبي هوري

Aleppo

Abu'l-Fida Mosque
Islamic heritage

Abu'l-Fida Mosque

جامع أبي الفداء

Hama

Tawhid Mosque
Islamic heritage

Tawhid Mosque

جامع التوحيد

Aleppo

Manjak Mosque
Islamic heritage

Manjak Mosque

جامع منجك

Damascus

Al-Jisr Al-Abyad Mosque
Islamic heritage

Al-Jisr Al-Abyad Mosque

جامع الجسر الأبيض

Damascus

Al-Tawashi Mosque
Islamic heritage

Al-Tawashi Mosque

جامع الطواشي

Aleppo

Khanqah al-Farafira
Islamic heritage

Khanqah al-Farafira

خانقاه الفرافرة

Aleppo

Al-Atassi Mosque
Islamic heritage

Al-Atassi Mosque

مسجد الأتاسي

Homs

Uwais al-Qarni Mosque
Islamic heritage

Uwais al-Qarni Mosque

مسجد أويس القرني

Raqqa

Castles and fortresses 42

Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi
Castles & fortresses

Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi

قصر الحير الشرقي

Homs

Arwad Castle
Castles & fortresses

Arwad Castle

قلعة أرواد

Tartus

Krak des Chevaliers
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Krak des Chevaliers

قلعة الحصن

Homs

Qal'at Ja'bar
Castles & fortresses

Qal'at Ja'bar

قلعة جعبر

Raqqa

Citadel of Aleppo
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Citadel of Aleppo

قلعة حلب

Aleppo

Qasr ibn Wardan
Castles & fortresses

Qasr ibn Wardan

قصر ابن وردان

Hama

Citadel of Salah Ed-Din
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Citadel of Salah Ed-Din

قلعة صلاح الدين الأيوبي

Latakia

Masyaf Castle
Castles & fortresses

Masyaf Castle

قلعة مصياف

Hama

Margat
Castles & fortresses

Margat

قلعة المرقب

Tartus

Abu Qubays
Castles & fortresses

Abu Qubays

أبو قبيس

Hama

Areimeh Castle
Castles & fortresses

Areimeh Castle

قلعة العريمة

Tartus

Burg al-Qadmus
Castles & fortresses

Burg al-Qadmus

قلعة القدموس

Tartus

Shayzar Castle
Castles & fortresses

Shayzar Castle

قلعة شيزر

Hama

Hama Castle
Castles & fortresses

Hama Castle

قلعة حماة

Hama

Qal'at al-Subayba (Nimrod)
Castles & fortresses

Qal'at al-Subayba (Nimrod)

قلعة الصبيبة

Quneitra

Zalabiye
Castles & fortresses

Zalabiye

زلبيّة‎

Deir ez-Zor

Qal'at Sukkara
Castles & fortresses

Qal'at Sukkara

قلعة سكرة

Hasakah

Citadel of Damascus
Castles & fortressesUNESCO

Citadel of Damascus

قلعة دمشق

Damascus

Qal'at Najm
Castles & fortresses

Qal'at Najm

قلعة نجم

Aleppo

Qasr al-Hayr al-GharbiHistorical photograph
Castles & fortresses

Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi

قصر الحير الغربي

Homs

al-Sheikh Deeb Castle
Castles & fortresses

al-Sheikh Deeb Castle

قلعة الشيخ ديب

Tartus

Chastel Blanc
Castles & fortresses

Chastel Blanc

برج صافيتا

Tartus

Tartus‎ Castle
Castles & fortresses

Tartus‎ Castle

قلعة طرطوس

Tartus

Château de Salkhad
Castles & fortresses

Château de Salkhad

قلعة صلخد

Suwayda

Ancient villages of northern Syria 22

Landscapes and regions 38

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