Palmyra ( pal-MY-rə; Palmyrene: 𐡶𐡣𐡬𐡥𐡴 (), romanized: Tadmor; Arabic: تَدْمُر, romanized: Tadmur) is an ancient city in the eastern part of…
Apamea, on the right bank of the Orontes River, was an ancient Greek and Roman city.
Mari was an ancient Semitic city-state in modern-day Syria. Its remains form a tell 11 kilometers north-west of Abu Kamal on the Euphrates…
Krak des Chevaliers is a medieval castle in Syria and one of the most important preserved medieval castles in the world.
Dura-Europos was a Hellenistic, Parthian, and Roman border city built on an escarpment 90 metres above the southwestern bank of the…
Urkesh or Urkish is a tell, or settlement mound, located in the foothills of the Taurus Mountains in Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern…
The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites is one of the oldest surviving church complexes, founded in the 5th century.
Bāb Antakiya is a critical defense gate in Aleppo, and protects the city from the west.
The Temple of Bel, sometimes also referred to as the "Temple of Baal", was an ancient temple located in Palmyra, Syria.
