al-Lajat region, ancient cistern for storing water

al-Lajat region, ancient cistern for storing water

Small cistern in the Castle of Harim

Small cistern in the Castle of Harim

Mari (Tall al-Hariri), the palace's cistern made of baked brick (beginning of 2nd millennium BC)

Mari (Tall al-Hariri), the palace’s cistern made of baked brick (beginning of 2nd millennium BC)

Habuba Kabira, water reservoir for field-irrigation, in the background motor pump of the well

Habuba Kabira, water reservoir for field-irrigation, in the background motor pump of the well

Salkhad - historical pond (birket)

Salkhad – historical pond (birket)

Gallery

The Buwayda pond at the foot of the Ayyubid citadel in Salkhad

The Buwayda pond at the foot of the Ayyubid citadel in Salkhad

Busra, general view of the old city.

Fata Morgana in Busra*