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Qal‘at Shayzar ( Citadel), An Arabic inscription.
View from Qalʿat Ibn Maʿn towards the Valley of the Tombs
View to northeast, Qalʿat Ibn Maʿn
View from south, Qalʿat Ibn Maʿn
Al-Imam Ismaʿil Mosque, muqarnas on the dome from the inside
Jamiʿ at-Tawashi, eastern facade – window within a rectangular niche decorated with muqarnas
Minaret and dome of al-Imam Ismaʿil Mosque, Salamiyya
Noria (water wheel) axis
View from the highest part of Qalʿat Ibn Maʿn towards the Valley of the Tombs
Aleppo: multi-colored facade of Mamluk-Ottoman Hammam Yalbugha an-Nasiri
Hammam Yalbugha an-Nasiri, the cold section (barrani)
Madrasa al-Hallawiyya: interior view at the former Byzantine apse
General view of Damascus citadel from northwest
Junblat house, the southern iwan decorated with marble and tiles
An inscription on the wall of Damascus Citadel
The northern-eastern tower of Damascus Citadel
Part of the noria wheel
The remaining upper part of Shumaymis Castle
General view of the Shumaymis Castle
View from the outer northwest edge of the ditch, Shumaymis Castle
Interior view to the west showing the courtyard and the entrance of al-Bimaristan an-Nuri
Kharbaqa Dam: One of the dams that were built to limit seasonal flood waters in the Badia
Remains of the Byzantine tower incorporated into the Umayyad complex at Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi (Palace)
Remains of the Byzantine tower incorporated into the Umayyad complex at Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi (Palace)
Arch of the remains of Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi (Palace)
Part of Damascus city wall topped by a house balcony
Courtyard of al-Jamiʿ al-Kabir showing the treasure dome and the minaret
General view of Qalʿat Ibn Maʿn
General view of Qalʿat Ibn Maʿn
Access to the Castle’s interior, Qalʿat Ibn Maʿn
