Citadel of Aleppo, entrance gateways and bridge

Citadel of Aleppo, entrance gateways and bridge

Citadel of Aleppo, general view of the Gate Tower

Citadel of Aleppo, general view of the Gate Tower

Citadel of Aleppo, Entrance Gateway

Citadel of Aleppo, Entrance Gateway

Aleppo: Citadel, Palace, 13 C.

Aleppo: Citadel, Palace, 13 C.

Citadel of Aleppo, general view of the Gate Tower

Citadel of Aleppo, general view of the Gate Tower

Citadel of Aleppo, entrance gateways and bridge

Citadel of Aleppo, entrance gateways and bridge

Citadel of Aleppo, Maqam Ibrahim - foundation inscription on the right side of the prayer hall's entrance

Citadel of Aleppo, Maqam Ibrahim – foundation inscription on the right side of the prayer hall’s entrance

Suq al-ʿAttarin, view to west showing the destruction

Suq al-ʿAttarin, view to west showing the destruction

Ar-Raqqa - Islamic coins discovered in the site of al-Jamiʿ al-ʿAtiq

Ar-Raqqa – Islamic coins discovered in the site of al-Jamiʿ al-ʿAtiq

Ar-Raqqa - Islamic coins discovered in the site of al-Jamiʿ al-ʿAtiq

Ar-Raqqa – Islamic coins discovered in the site of al-Jamiʿ al-ʿAtiq

Busra, Madrasat Abu al-Fidaʾ, known as "Jami ad-Dabbagha'

Busra, Madrasat Abu al-Fidaʾ, known as “Jami ad-Dabbagha’

Damascus, Minaret al-Qalʿi, 15 C.

Damascus, Minaret al-Qalʿi, 15 C.

Jamiʿ al-Utrush, general view of the minaret

Jamiʿ al-Utrush, general view of the minaret

Jamiʿ al-Utrush, western entrance

Jamiʿ al-Utrush, western entrance

Jamiʿ al-Utrush, western facade- decoration on the top part of a window niche

Jamiʿ al-Utrush, western facade- decoration on the top part of a window niche

Jamiʿ Sharaf, Mamluk rank

Jamiʿ Sharaf, Mamluk rank

Jamiʿ Sharaf, inscription above ad-Darih

Jamiʿ Sharaf, inscription above ad-Darih

Jamiʿ Sharaf, Qastal facade

Jamiʿ Sharaf, Qastal facade

Madrasat al-Firdaws, the marble prayer niche (mihrab) decorated with floral and geometric motifs

Madrasat al-Firdaws, the marble prayer niche (mihrab) decorated with floral and geometric motifs

Jamiʿ al-Utrush, western facade - decorated window

Jamiʿ al-Utrush, western facade – decorated window

Al-Madrasa al-Ahmadiyya, prayer niche

Al-Madrasa al-Ahmadiyya, prayer niche

Al-Kilaniyya neighborhood in Hama

Al-Kilaniyya neighborhood in Hama

Takiyyat ash-Shaykh Abu Bakr, the outer entrance and the minaret

Takiyyat ash-Shaykh Abu Bakr, the outer entrance and the minaret

Citadel of Aleppo, general view of the Theater

Citadel of Aleppo, general view of the Theater

A modern residential neighborhood in Aleppo

A modern residential neighborhood in Aleppo

Soap of Aleppo: fresh soap to dry

Soap of Aleppo: fresh soap to dry

Citadel of Aleppo, main entrance gateway

Citadel of Aleppo, main entrance gateway

Citadel of Aleppo, main entrance gateway

Citadel of Aleppo, main entrance gateway

A local bakery in the old city of Aleppo

A local bakery in the old city of Aleppo

Aleppo, Bab al-Maqam city gate, general view from south, ca. 1932 during French mandate

Aleppo, Bab al-Maqam city gate, general view from south, ca. 1932 during French mandate