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Village of ʿAyn al-Khadra, in the living room of the central hall house of a Kurdish family
Raqqa, Qasr (Palace) al-Banat
ʿAyn al-Khadra, Baby in a traditional wooden cradle
ʿAyn al-Khadra, Village school from mud bricks, not used any more
Street side of the homestead: a terrace in front of a house of Kurdish family in the Malkiyya-Region
Darat ʿAzza, city located along the St. Simeon Monastery road
ʿAyn al-Khadra, in the farm yard behind the house with stables made of basalt stones
Raqqa, A side from al-Banat Palace
The historical centre of Maʿlula with St. Lawandius Church and hillside houses facing the valley
Public street life in Raqqa
A herd of sheep in one of the streets in Raqqa
Bridge over the Euphrates at Raqqa
Vicinity of Tall Abyad, shell of the house with flattened domes and opening in one dome
A coffee house and waiting service taxi in the center of the small frontier town
Maʿlula, the procession to the Holy Cross celebration also passes through the narrow alleys of the old town.
View of the old town from Maʿlula with its traditionally light blue painted facades
On september 14th at the Holy Cross Feast in Maʿlula, with the standard of the Holy Cross Youth
Maʿlula, St.Tekla Convent during the Holy Cross feast on september 14th
ʿAyn al-Khadra, residential house with a central hall plan of a Kurdish family in the Malkiyya-Region
Shahba, View to the historic center of the town
Hama, Waterwheels of Kilaniyya, al-Tawafira and al-Jaʿbariyya
When milking a flock of sheep in the Syrian Jazira
Remains of ‘Ayn Dara temple built of basalt stones
ʿAyn Dara Temple, Colossal basalt lion
Shahba, Exterior view of the Roman Theatre/ Philippopolis
Raqqa, main shopping road with salesman of vegetables
Traditional house with reed hut (“sibat”, arab.) in Euphrates valley at the national road 4/junction to ar-Raqqa
Preparing dinner in the courtyard of a mud brick house in the outskirts of Raqqa
Baking of bread in tannur near to a field of maize in the outskirts of ar-Raqqa
Camels and camel herder on way home after transporting cotton sacks in the fields of the Euphrates valley