Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...

The citadel and ruins of Aleppo ... al-Assal and Saraqib (both are located strategically on the road connecting Damascus to Aleppo), we warned them before entering each locality, so that they ...

Besides Damascus, other key cities include Aleppo, known for its historic citadel and ancient bazaar; Homs, a major crossroads in the country; and Latakia, the main port city connecting Syria with ...

Damascus also boasts Ottoman palaces, mosques, tombs, and a citadel, all of which survived the Medieval period. Despite its historical and architectural appeal, Damascus is not recommended to ...