Natural landscape and agriculture in Sahl Hawran (Hawran plain)

Natural landscape and agriculture in Sahl Hawran (Hawran plain)

Sahl Hawran (Hawran Plain), agricultral area

Sahl Hawran (Hawran Plain), agricultral area

A view in Wadi Barada

A view in Wadi Barada

A two-story building in a village in Ghuta

A two-story building in a village in Ghuta

A view in Wadi Barada

A view in Wadi Barada

The village al-ʿAmarna, with the tall (left) and the Euphrates plain in the back

The village al-ʿAmarna, with the tall (left) and the Euphrates plain in the back

The Euphrates in Raqqa

The Euphrates in Raqqa

Church of the Armenians in ar-Raqqa

Church of the Armenians in ar-Raqqa

North-East Syria, Kurdish wedding celebration

North-East Syria, Kurdish wedding celebration

An abandoned building in Circassian district, Raqqa

An abandoned building in Circassian district, Raqqa

As-Sa'a roundabout in the city of Raqqa

As-Sa’a roundabout in the city of Raqqa

An old photo in ʿAyn al-Fija, Wadi Barada

An old photo in ʿAyn al-Fija, Wadi Barada

A view from the west to Harim Castle

A view from the west to Harim Castle

A view of an-Nuri mosque and the Kilaniyya norias (water wheels), Hama

A view of an-Nuri mosque and the Kilaniyya norias (water wheels), Hama

As-Safira area in Aleppo province - clay dome houses

As-Safira area in Aleppo province – clay dome houses

Kirkbiza in the Dead Cities: A farmer ploughing his field with a metal plough, pulled by a mule and an ox.

Kirkbiza in the Dead Cities: A farmer ploughing his field with a metal plough, pulled by a mule and an ox.

Salt flats for salt production west of Jabal Jabisa (Jabisa mountain)

Salt flats for salt production west of Jabal Jabisa (Jabisa mountain)

A herd of sheep is drinking from a pool of water in al-Hawl area near Iraqian border

A herd of sheep is drinking from a pool of water in al-Hawl area near Iraqian border

View from the Philippeion to the city, Shahba

View from the Philippeion to the city, Shahba

Dead Cities, Kirkbiza: A team of mule and oxen pulling a metal plough.

Dead Cities, Kirkbiza: A team of mule and oxen pulling a metal plough.

The Mount Hermon covered by snow

The Mount Hermon covered by snow

A small noria (water wheel) on the Orontes river

A small noria (water wheel) on the Orontes river

Noria (waterwheel) in Hama

Noria (waterwheel) in Hama

Nature in Barada valley

Nature in Barada valley

River section of Barada

River section of Barada

A view of the Barada valley showing the train rail

A view of the Barada valley showing the train rail

In al-Hayat/Balikh valley, procedure of calcination of gypsum (2nd step): the fuel was lit

In al-Hayat/Balikh valley, procedure of calcination of gypsum (2nd step): the fuel was lit

In al-Hayat/Balikh valley, procedure for calcination of gypsum (1st step), fuel is placed on a natural gypsum layer

In al-Hayat/Balikh valley, procedure for calcination of gypsum (1st step), fuel is placed on a natural gypsum layer

Valley of Nahr Al-Kabir al-Shamali River

Valley of Nahr Al-Kabir al-Shamali River

View to the village al-Awshariyya on the northern shore of the Sajur near the junction with the Euphrates river

View to the village al-Awshariyya on the northern shore of the Sajur near the junction with the Euphrates river