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General view of Damascus citadel from northwest

General view of Damascus citadel from northwest

The two rectangular towers that protected the citadel from the west appear clearly in the picture. Hidden behind the bushes, is the statue of Salah al-Din riding his horse.

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General view of Damascus citadel from northwest

    Time Period
  • 1990s, 1998
    Type of Subject
  • Citadel, Main street, Traffic
    Keywords
  • Arabic, Architecture, Byzantine, Edificial landscape, Limestone, Photography, Römisch-Byzantinisch, Ruin, Wall tower
    Place hierarchy
  • World,Asia,Syria,Muhafazat Damascus,Damascus,Bahsa-Sanjaqdar
    Collection
  • Collection Heiske (Peter)
    Author
  • Peter Heiske
    Copyright
  • © Peter Heiske (CC-BY-NC-ND)
    EasyDB ID
  • 68355

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