Bimaristan an-Nuri, door puller of main wooden entrance door

Bimaristan an-Nuri, door puller of main wooden entrance door

One of the entrances to Harim Castle

One of the entrances to Harim Castle

Arwad, Ayyubid fort, courtyard

Arwad, Ayyubid fort, courtyard

Jamiʿ al-ʿAdiliyya, door of the prayer hall - decoration details and door handles

Jamiʿ al-ʿAdiliyya, door of the prayer hall – decoration details and door handles

Bab al-Hadid, inscription beside the door from outside

Bab al-Hadid, inscription beside the door from outside

Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, west facade - entrance blocked by a wall with a door opening surmounted by an arch

Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, west facade – entrance blocked by a wall with a door opening surmounted by an arch

Damascus, Hammam al-Qaramani

Damascus, Hammam al-Qaramani

Bayt Wakil, iwan - decoration above a room's door

Bayt Wakil, iwan – decoration above a room’s door

View of the ablaq-decorated entrance of the Great Mosque of Hama

View of the ablaq-decorated entrance of the Great Mosque of Hama

One of the entrances in Qalʿat Salah ad-Din (castle)

One of the entrances in Qalʿat Salah ad-Din (castle)

Al-Marqab Castle from the inside

Al-Marqab Castle from the inside

Damascus, Khan Asʿad Basha al-ʿAzm, internal view of the portal

Damascus, Khan Asʿad Basha al-ʿAzm, internal view of the portal

At-Takiyya al-Ikhlasiyya (az-Zawiya ar-Rifaʿiyya), hall facade situated on eastern side of the courtyard

At-Takiyya al-Ikhlasiyya (az-Zawiya ar-Rifaʿiyya), hall facade situated on eastern side of the courtyard

Yabrud: Streetlife with shops and residential houses, townspeople and peasants

Yabrud: Streetlife with shops and residential houses, townspeople and peasants

Raʾs al-ʿAyn, view from the garden to the late Ottoman house, situated on a slope

Raʾs al-ʿAyn, view from the garden to the late Ottoman house, situated on a slope

Great Mosque, prayer hall, main entrance in 2006

Great Mosque, prayer hall, main entrance in 2006

Jamiʿ al-Qayqan, Main entrance

Jamiʿ al-Qayqan, Main entrance

Citadel of Aleppo, entrance of the Palace of al-Malik al-ʿAziz Muhammad

Citadel of Aleppo, entrance of the Palace of al-Malik al-ʿAziz Muhammad

Bayt Wakil, iwan - decoration above a room's door

Bayt Wakil, iwan – decoration above a room’s door

Al-Bimaristan an-Nuri, Ornaments above the door lintel

Al-Bimaristan an-Nuri, Ornaments above the door lintel

Wooden old door, Madinat Dimashq al-Qadima

Wooden old door, Madinat Dimashq al-Qadima

Bayt Junblat, door in the centre of southern iwan

Bayt Junblat, door in the centre of southern iwan

Decorated door lintel, Valley of the Tombs

Decorated door lintel, Valley of the Tombs

Decorated wooden door of the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology

Decorated wooden door of the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology

Decorated wooden door of the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology

Decorated wooden door of the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology

Part of a decorated wooden door with ‘Ajami decoration from the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology

Part of a decorated wooden door with ‘Ajami decoration from the Damascus Room in the Dresden Museum for Ethnology

A door of room beside the Iwan of Quwatli House

A door of room beside the Iwan of Quwatli House

Staircase and old wooden door in a traditional House in Maʿlula

Staircase and old wooden door in a traditional House in Maʿlula

Door with ornaments on the lintel, Qarqbiza

Door with ornaments on the lintel, Qarqbiza

Khan al-Jumruk, main door

Khan al-Jumruk, main door