Syria Collection (page 5)

A butcher in the souq, Aleppo, Syria A butcher in the souq, Aleppo

The Great Mosque in Aleppo was founded in the 8th century, although the minaret, dating from 1080, is the oldest surviving part today

A statue of Saladin stands in front of the citadel, Damascus, Syria

A boy follows his mother through the crowds outside the Sayyida Ruqayya Mosque, Damsacus& #x26; #x26; #x0B; & #x26; #x26; #x0B; A boy follows his mother through the crowds outside

Street scene in the Old City, Damascus, Syria

Baklava for sale in a patisserie in downtown Damascus, Syria

The Dome of the Clocks in the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus, Syria

Feeding the pigeons in front of the remains of the Roman Western Temple Gate outside the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus, Syria

Pillars of the Great Colonnade stretch into the distance at Palmyra [aka Tadmor], a deserted city that despite Roman and Greek influences remained largely independent of Rome until its downfall in

Probably the most celebrated of Crusader castles, the 12th century fortress, Krak des Chevaliers [aka Qalaat al-Husn], was built by the Knights Hospitaller and occupied a prime strategic position

The carbo maximus, or colonnaded avenue, at Amapea [aka qalaat Al-Mudiq] is, at nearly 2km long, one of its most stirring sights

Theatre (2 cent.), Palmyra, Syria

Qalaat Ibn Maan castle and Palmyra, Syria

Aleppo citadel, Syria

Umayyad mosque (708–715), Damascus, Syria
Umayyad mosque (708– 715), Damascus, Syria Umayyad mosque (708 " 715), Damascus, Syria

Interior of karavansarai, Damascus, Syria Interior of karavan-sarai, Damascus, Syria

The old and infirm at the Great Mosque

Nimrod fortress (Qal at al-Subeiba), a ruined Ayyubid castle on the slopes of Mount Hermon, northern Golan Heights

A giant statue of Hafez al-Assad in downtown Damascus. He ruled Syria with an iron fist for 34 years until being succeeded by his son Bashar after his death in 2000 A giant statue of Hafez al-Assad

The spectacular ruined city of Palmyra, Syria. The city was at its height in the 3rd century AD but fell into decline when the Romans captured Queen Zenobia after she declared independence from Rome

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