{"id":367120,"date":"2025-08-03T16:44:42","date_gmt":"2025-08-03T13:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=367120"},"modified":"2025-08-03T16:44:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T13:44:42","slug":"directorate-of-antiquities-and-museums-maintenance-works-in-damascus-old-city-carried-out-with-no-harm-to-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=367120","title":{"rendered":"Directorate of Antiquities and Museums: Maintenance works in Damascus Old City carried out with no harm to heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Damascus, SANA- Director-General of Antiquities and Museums, Anas Haj Zidane, said Sunday that maintenance works underway in several areas of the Old City of Damascus, such as Al-Hariqa and Bab Touma,<a href=\"http:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/55-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-367122 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/55-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> carried out in full coordination between the Damascus Governorate and the Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums.<br \/>\nZidane added these works \u201cdon\u2019t touch historic buildings, and limited to repairing the electricity, water, and sewage networks that serve the local residents\u201d.<br \/>\nHe clarified that despite of the historical significance of these areas but it is inhabited by people who need daily services, and that service failures cannot be left unaddressed.<br \/>\nZidane explained that current works in Bab Touma, for example, are example of normal maintenance work carried out with high professionalism and strict institutional coordination.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Noura\/Abdul<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Damascus, SANA- Director-General of Antiquities and Museums, Anas Haj Zidane, said Sunday that maintenance works underway in several areas of the Old City of Damascus, such as Al-Hariqa and Bab Touma, carried out in full coordination between the Damascus Governorate and the Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums. Zidane added these works \u201cdon\u2019t touch historic &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":367121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,115,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-367120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-arts-culture","category-local","category-news-bar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367120"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=367120"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":367123,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367120\/revisions\/367123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/367121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=367120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=367120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=367120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}