Maʿlula, traditional hillside houses with galleries during the 1960s

Maʿlula, traditional hillside houses with galleries during the 1960s

Zabadani Plains with trees and agriculture

Zabadani Plains with trees and agriculture

The foothills of Antilibanon- Mountains overlooking the Zabadani plain

The foothills of Antilibanon- Mountains overlooking the Zabadani plain

General view of the fertile Zabadani plains

General view of the fertile Zabadani plains

A view of the Orontes river near Darkush

A view of the Orontes river near Darkush

Traditional houses of the town of Darkush, located on the Orontes river

Traditional houses of the town of Darkush, located on the Orontes river

Bludan hillside houses with galleries on the foot of Anti-Lebanon Mountains

Bludan hillside houses with galleries on the foot of Anti-Lebanon Mountains

Luxury summer houses in Bludan

Luxury summer houses in Bludan

A side from the ruins of Halabiyya-Zalabiyya

A side from the ruins of Halabiyya-Zalabiyya

Bludan houses overlooking the Zabadani plain

Bludan houses overlooking the Zabadani plain

Armanaz and its agricultural fields

Armanaz and its agricultural fields

Hillside houses of Armanaz on a mountain slope

Hillside houses of Armanaz on a mountain slope

Traditional houses, Ma'lula

Traditional houses, Ma’lula

Maʿlula, traditional hillside houses with galleries opening to the valley during the 1960s

Maʿlula, traditional hillside houses with galleries opening to the valley during the 1960s

Traditional houses in Halbun

Traditional houses in Halbun

Olive groves near Harim

Olive groves near Harim

Covered small alley in Halbun with traditional houses

Covered small alley in Halbun with traditional houses

View to the Qalamun Mountains from Halbun

View to the Qalamun Mountains from Halbun

An alley in Halbun town

An alley in Halbun town

An alley in Halbun

An alley in Halbun

View of the town of Halbun in the 1960s with gardens

View of the town of Halbun in the 1960s with gardens

Outside of the surrounding wall of Halabiyya fortress

Outside of the surrounding wall of Halabiyya fortress

A side from the ruins of Halabiyya

A side from the ruins of Halabiyya

The suspension bridge over the Euphrates in Dayr az-Zawr

The suspension bridge over the Euphrates in Dayr az-Zawr

View of the city of Saydnaya with its monastery

View of the city of Saydnaya with its monastery

Salah ad-Din Castle, massive castle walls above the vertical rock face

Salah ad-Din Castle, massive castle walls above the vertical rock face

Qasr (palace) al-Hayr al-Gharbi, view of the ruins

Qasr (palace) al-Hayr al-Gharbi, view of the ruins

Fragments of stucco, Kharab Sayyar

Fragments of stucco, Kharab Sayyar

Euphrates dam and Assad Lake in at-Tabqa

Euphrates dam and Assad Lake in at-Tabqa

A part of the city of Harim, located on the northwestern slope of a mountain

A part of the city of Harim, located on the northwestern slope of a mountain