• GlobeRovers Rating: 8 / 10
  • Buzz Line: "Beyond the Axis of Evil - Everything But!"
  • Eagle Eye: Damascus all the way to Aleppo on the Turkish border and all places in-between. Don't forget to head out east into the fascinating desert to Palmyra and further north
  • Hot Spots: Damascus, Queen Zenobia's magnificent sandstone city of Palmyra, Hama for the huge water wheels, Crac des Chevaliers castle, Beehive houses in the desert, Aleppo
  • The Low-down: Take it all in - the people, the scenery, the food - Syria is totally awesome!
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Sheep and Beehive Houses,
Village of Twalid Dabaghein, Syria


Old lady in Village of Twalid Dabaghein


Green Moat, Crac des Chevaliers


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Great Colonnade (Cardo Maximus), Apamea


Spice market, Old Souq, Damascus


Ancient Roman Theatre, Bosra


Citadel, Aleppo


Great Colonnade and Qala'at Ibn Maan, Palmyra


Al Kaylaniyya Noria, Hama


Old Ladies. Village of Qala'at al-Mudiq, next to Apamea


Stables, Crac des Chevaliers


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Woman, Beehive Houses, Village of Sarouj


Girl, Beehive Houses, Village of Sarouj


Beehive Houses, Village of Twalid Dabaghein


Lady, Beehive Houses, Village of Twalid Dabaghein


Beehive Houses, Village of Sarouj


Beehive Houses, Village of Sarouj


Boys at Four Norias of Bechriyyat, Hama


Boy, Hama


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Old Man, Great Colonnade (Cardo Maximus), Apamea


Remains of the church, Qasr ibn Wardan, Near Hama


Sheep, Village of Sarouj


Warden's Tower and Green Moat, Crac des Chevaliers


Inside Crac des Chevaliers


Spice market, Souq of Old Damascus


Spice market, Souq of Old Damascus


Spice market, Souq of Old Damascus


Spice market, Souq of Old Damascus


Camels outside Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Monumental Arch and Great Colonnade, Palmyra


Qala'at Ibn Maan, Palmyra


Temple of Baal Shamin, Palmyra


Tomb of Elahbel, Palmyra


Spice Market, Old Damascus


Dates, Spice Market, Old Damascus


Narcissus Palace Restaurant, Old Damascus


Souq of Old Damascus


Street Vendor, Damascus


Suburbs against the hill, Damascus


Shoe Shops, Damascus


Carpet Shop, Damascus


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Monumental Arch and Great Colonnade, Palmyra


Tetrapylon (L) and Great Colonnade, Palmyra


Tetrapylon, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Sweets, Souq of Old Damascus


Christian area, Aleppo


Azem Palace, Damascus


Great Colonnade (Cardo Maximus), Apamea


Great Colonnade (Cardo Maximus),
Agora, Votive Column (R), Apamea


Noria across from Al-Mohammediyya Noria, Hama


Great Colonnade (Cardo Maximus), Apamea


Great Colonnade (Cardo Maximus), Apamea


Great Colonnade (Cardo Maximus), Apamea


Women, Village of Qala'at al-Mudiq, next to Apamea


Sheep, Village of Twalid Dabaghein


One of the Four Norias of Bechriyyat, Hama


Al-Mohammediyya Noria, Hama


Bridge over Orontes River, Hama


Great Colonnade, Palmyra


Qala'at Ibn Maan, Palmyra


View of town of Palmyra from Qala'at Ibn Maan, Palmyra


Sunset from at Qala'at Ibn Maan, Palmyra


Great Colonnade and Qala'at Ibn Maan, Palmyra


Towers of Yemliko, Palmyra


Inside the Three Brothers Tomb, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Camel outside Temple of Bel, Palmyra

Syrian cuisine, Palmyra


Syrian cuisine, Palmyra


Temple of Bel, Palmyra


Monumental Arch and Great Colonnade, Palmyra


Monumental Arch and Great Colonnade, Palmyra


Women's clothing shop - all black, Damascus


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Umayyad Mosque, Damascus


Night view of Damascus


Ancient Roman Theatre, Bosra


Suburbs against the hill, Damascus


Sweets in Palestinian area of Damascus


Sweets in Palestinian area of Damascus


Olives in Palestinian area of Damascus


Sweets in Palestinian area of Damascus


Sweets in Palestinian area of Damascus


Narrow streets, Old Damascus


Young bread Vendor, Old Damascus


Sweets, Old Souq, Damascus


Sheep and Beehive Houses, Village of Twalid Dabaghein


Al Mamuriyya Noria, Hama


Beehive Houses, Village of Sarouj

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