Table of Contents Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque Holy Forty Martyrs Cathedral Qasr al-Zahrawi (Zahrawi Palace) Homs Citadel (Qala’at Homs) Homs Old Souk & Roofed Market Homs National Museum Quwatli Street & City Center Bonus Experiences in and Around Homs Tips…
Table of Contents Krak des Chevaliers (Crusader Castle) Jabal al-Sayih (Al-Sayih Mountain) Dhahr al-Quser Forest Naba‘ al-Fawar (Al-Fawar Spring) Marmarita & Wadi al-Nasara Villages Ain al-Barda (‘Cold Spring Village’) Tips for Traveling the Homs Countryside Final Thoughts The Homs countryside offers some…
Table of Contents Bloudan – Scenic Mountain Resort Maaloula – Ancient Aramaic-Speaking Village Sednaya – Religious & Mountain Getaway Wadi Barada – Riverside Valley & Nature Al-Zabadani – Green Hill Town Bonus Countryside Gems Rankous – Mountain Village & Fruit…
Table of Contents The Umayyad Mosque Al-Hamidiyeh Souq & Old City Streets Khan As’ad Pasha National Museum of Damascus Umayyad Square Tishreen Park Travel Tips Final Thoughts Damascus is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, known as…
Table of Contents Qal’at Samaan (Saint Simeon’s Fortress) Sabkhat al-Jabbul (Al-Jabbul Salt Lake & Nature Reserve) Qal’at Najm (Najm Castle) Lake Meydanki (Meydanki Lake) Tips for Traveling the Aleppo Countryside Why Visit the Aleppo Countryside? The Aleppo countryside is an often overlooked…
Table of Contents The Citadel of Aleppo Aleppo Old City Al-Madina Souq The Great Umayyad Mosque of Aleppo Al-Sabil Park Travel Tips for Visiting Aleppo Why Visit Aleppo? Aleppo is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, carrying…
