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Preparing dinner in the courtyard of a mud brick house in the outskirts of Raqqa
A truck transporting raw cotton bags stops at some bedouin tents in Raqqa-countryside
Bedouin girl with saddle bag, that was weaved by her mother
Raqqa, Raqqa, Bedouin family in their tent
Camels and camel herder on way home after transporting cotton sacks in the fields of the Euphrates valley
Woman in the outskirts of Raqqa presenting an embroidered cushion sitting on the houses terrace
Baking of bread in tannur near to a field of maize in the outskirts of ar-Raqqa
Traditional house with reed hut (“sibat”, arab.) in Euphrates valley at the national road 4/junction to ar-Raqqa
Bridge over the Euphrates at Raqqa
A herd of sheep in one of the streets in Raqqa
Public street life in Raqqa
Public street life in Raqqa
On september 14th at the Holy Cross Feast in Maʿlula, with the standard of the Holy Cross Youth
In the Euphrates valley in Jurn Kabir, shepherd herding the flocks of his village
Tall Dahab, Woman carrying firewood
Interior view of Mar Taqla Monastery, Maʿlula
Raqqa countryside, a traditional wedding ceremony in Suwaydiyya Kabira village
Raqqa countryside, Men in a traditional tent in Suwaydiyya Kabira village
Raqqa countyside, shepherd with traditional woolen coat in the village Suwaydiyya Kabira
Manbij, Vegetable and fruit vendor in the centre
Manbij, Bakery of flat bread with oven
Weekly market in Maskana, at the end of a sales day
Weekly market in Maskana, where the farmers of the region sell their fruit and vegetables
Maʿlula, the procession to the Holy Cross celebration also passes through the narrow alleys of the old town.
Aleppo: Citadel, entrance 12th – 16th c.
Habuba Kabira, to make burghul (wheat grits) the wheat is cooked in a huge pot and then carried to a drying place
Habuba Kabira, Milking a goat in the courtyard: Grandmother and granddaughters
Jurn Kabir, a tawny owl, which occurs there frequently
Jurn Kabir, a travelling horse-drawn cart dealer supplied the villages with vegetables and fruit