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Damascus, SANA- After 36 years, Dutch archaeologist and artist Theo de Feyter returned to the garden of the National Museum in Damascus to spread the fragrance of his love for …
May, 2022
February, 2022
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19 February
Maktab Anbar… a house that blends between Orient and Western architecture
Damascus, SANA- The Damascene house is a fascinating world with unique characteristics that push the visitor to wander its corridors and sections. One of the most famous ancient houses in …
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15 February
Ablaq architecture in Homs, a unique architectural alternation between white and black
Homs,SANA- The alleys and lanes of the old city of Homs are characterized with a unique architectural style, including houses and arches where the black basalt stones enter with the …
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11 February
Al-Mansouri Grand Mosque in Jableh city.. An architecture witness on ancient Syrian civilization
Lattakia, SANA- Representing an architectural landmark inside the city, al-Mansouri Grand Mosque in old Jableh is a testimony for the ancient Syrian civilization. The mosque dates back to 1095 and …
January, 2022
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20 January
Syria regains five archaeological pieces upon initiative from Nabu museum in Lebanon
Beirut, SANA-Syria regained on Thursday five archaeological pieces stolen from Palmyra during Daesh terrorists’ capture of the city. Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums in Syria received the archaeological pieces from …
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13 January
Al-Zahrawi Palace… architecture edifice in Homs that reflects glorious heritage in Syria
Homs, SANA- As soon as any visitor sets foot in al-Zahrawi Palace, which is located in old neighborhoods of Homs, he/she will feel the grandeur and splendor of this place, …
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10 January
Do you know that the oldest cuneiform alphabet in history was discovered in Ugarit?
Damascus, (SANA) The oldest cuneiform alphabet in history was discovered in Ugarit (Ras Shamra), an ancient city located on the Syrian coast, dating back to 1500 BC. This alphabet was …
November, 2021
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12 November
Sweida city …….an open-air museum
Sweida, SANA- Sweida city, with its monuments, lanes and alleys, constitutes an open-air museum that amazes those who visit it and leaves in the imagination the imprint of bygone eras. …
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11 November
Syrian-Russian team to restore historic Afqa spring( photos)
Damascus, SANA-A Syrian-Russian team of archaeological experts continues to work on cleaning, restoring and rehabilitating the historic Afqa spring in Palmyra, which is considered as a beginning for projects of …
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1 November
Syrian craftsman turns stones into professionally sculpted designs
Tartous, SANA – The 75-year-old man Syrian craftsman, Bassam Sabbagh sits on the pavement in front of his shop in Safita city, Tartous countryside holding a hammer in his hand …