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Bab al-Hadid, general view of the entrance
Bab al-Hadid, south-west facade of the gate tower
Bab al-Hadid, general view of the gate’s entrance from the outside
Bab al-Hadid, general view of the gate’s tower from the outside
Burj Alaʾ, general view of the tower’s facade
Bab al-Hadid, inscription beside the door from outside
Bab al-Hadid, general view of the gate’s tower with its machicolations and parapets
Bad al-Hadid, detail of a rank decorating the gate’s entrance from outside
Burj Alaʾ, general view of the tower
Maps of Aleppo: city center and historical suburban aereas, 1982
Burj al-Ghanam, general view of the tower’s southern facade
Bab al-Hadid, general view of the gate’s entrance from inside
Mohamad Al Roumi_Raqqa_ed
Geometrical patterns of a traditional ‘Ajami rug from ar-Raqqa
Archaeological finds from Raqqa, exhibited in the Damascus National Museum
Aerial photo of al-ʿAtiq mosque, ar-Raqqa
Aerial photo of Hiraqla Palace, Raqqa
Traditional ‘Ajami rug from ar-Raqqa
Tower north of Bab Antakiya. The inscription indicates a restoration by the Mamluk ruler al-Malik al-Muʾayyad Shaykh between 820/1417 and 823/1420
Fortification tower north of the Bab Antakiya, view during the removal of historical annexes
Tower north of Bab Antakiya, a side of the defensive tower after the removal of infringements
Damascus, part of the city wall and the eastern tower
ar-Rusafa, Capital on the interior façade of the North Gate,
Part of Damascus city wall topped by a house balcony
Damascus, the eastern part of the city wall near to Bab Kisan
ar-Rusafa, North Gate of the city wall, interior
Part of the of the city wall of Damascus
ar-Rusafa -interior view- North Gate of the basilica
ar-Rusafa, North-Gate, view into the interior.
Exterior view from the south of the North Gate in ar-Rusafa.