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August, 2016

  • 11 August

    A project launched for 3D documentation of Old City of Damascus

    Damascus, SANA – The Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) has launched a project to document the ancient monuments of Old Damascus through using a drone. In a statement to SANA, …

  • 10 August

    Lattakia sand sculpture forum sparkles with creativity

    Lattakia, SANA – After a long day of work with shovels, buckets, brushes, straws and other sculpting tools, some incredible sand sculptures begin to take shape in the second day …

  • 9 August

    Second Sand Sculpture Forum kicks off in Lattakia

    Lattakia, SANA – Activities of the second professional sand sculpture forum kicked off Monday at Alyukhut Marina in Lattakia . The forum includes holding plastic art exhibitions and organizing workshops …

  • 7 August

    2000 titles in annual book fair in Salamyieh

    Hama, SANA- The annual Book Fair, dubbed Salamiyeh is Still Reading, which was opened in Salamyieh city Saturday, included more than two thousands titles covered various specializations and sciences, mainly books of heritage, philosophic studies, …

  • 3 August

    Culture Minister, South Africa’s Ambassador discuss developing relations between the two countries

    Damascus, SANA-Culture Minister Mohamed al-Ahmad discussed on Wednesday with Ambassador of South Africa in Damascus, Shaun Byneveldt means to develop the cultural relations between Syria and South Africa and the …

July, 2016

  • 27 July

    Oil painting forum kicks off in Damascus Citadel

    Damascus, SANA- The “Syria, a bridge of amity” oil painting forum kicked off on Wednesday in Damascus Citadel with the participation of ten artists, organized by the Fine Arts Directorate …

  • 22 July

    “The Castle and Valley” Festival kicks off in Homs

    Homs, SANA – Activities of al-Qalaa and al-Wadi “The Castle and Valley”Festival kicked off on Thursday in Wadi al-Nadara (valley) in Homs province with the participation of a huge crowd …

  • 16 July

    Theatrical, musical, and dance performances by children at Tishreen Park

    Damascus, SANA – Nearly 100 children participated in the “Tune of Life” concert organized by Nour Relief and Development Association at the amphitheatre in Tishreen Park in Damascus. The event, …

  • 14 July

    The ancient Tell Taban in Hasaka sustained damage due to terrorist acts, says Antiquities Dept.

    Damascus, SANA – A team of the Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) said the ancient Tell Taban site in the northeastern Hasaka province sustained significant damage due to …

  • 14 July

    Hungarian archeological mission starts restoration works at Krak des Chevaliers Castle

    Homs, SANA – A Hungarian archeology mission, in cooperation with Syrian archeologists, started restoration works at Krak des Chevaliers Castle in the western countryside of Homs province. The mission is …