Damascus, Syria: Then & Now
Damascus Today
Damascus History
Places To Visit
Roman Arch
The Roman Arch is located amidst the Christian quarters. This originally consisted of three arches...
Old City Gates
The Old City had thirteen entrances and, therefore, gates. These were built for the purpose of...
Sayidda Zainab Mosque
This beautiful mosque is built at the Prophet’s (P.B.U.H) grand-daughter’s burial site. Built...
Azem Palace
This Palace was built in the 1740s by the Governor of Syria, Asad Pasha Al Azem. It incorporates...
Restaurant
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Al HallabiThis is one of Damascus’s best known restaurants. Aleppan cuisine is at its finest here. The
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Al KhawaliMouth watering Syrian cuisine is served here. Fresh ingredients are used to churn out a wide range
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Arabesque RestaurantThis lovely restaurant serves delicious Syrian and French cuisine. The food is pricey but worth
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