Jamiʿ ash-Shuʿaybiyya, west facade – entrance and Qastal
A view of the inner courtyard showing the Seljuk dome with muqarnas, al-Bimaristan an-Nuri
View from the west, courtyard of Umayyad Mosque
Part of colored and golden mosaic on the courtyard facade, Umayyad Mosque
The facade of prayer hall overlooking the courtyard, Umayyad Mosque
Umayyad Mosque, the famous golden mosaic of the facade of the prayer hall overlooking the courtyard
Umayyad Mosque in Damascus – al-ʿArus minaret
Citadel of Aleppo, Gate of Two Lions – the Smiling Lion
Exterior view of al-Bab ash-Sharqi (Eastern citygate), the eastern entrance to Old City of Damascus
The courtyard with fountain and Iwan, Bayt Jubran Afandi Shamiyya, Bab Tuma
A traditionally crafted tapestry weave
A traditionally crafted tapestry weave
A traditionally crafted tapestry cover (Kilim)
Aleppo, Bab al-Maqam city gate, general view from south, ca. 1932 during French mandate
Bab al-Maqam, general view
Bab al-Maqam, gate’s arch
Bab al-Maqam, part of the old city’s wall
Bab al-Maqam in Aleppo, general view
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Raqqa, Baghdad Gate (Bab) as seen from outside the fence
Raqqa, the inner façade of Baghdad Gate (Bab Baghdad)
Bab as-Salam, the “door of peace” in the north of Old Damascus
Al-Bab, The minaret of al-Jamiʿ al-Kabir (the Great Mosque)
Bab al-Hadid, general view of the gate’s tower with its machicolations and parapets
Bab al-Hadid, general view of the gate’s tower from the outside
A minaret rises above al-Bab ash-Sharqi
Bab al-Hadid, general view of the gate’s entrance from the outside
An apse in Hananiya church in Bab Tuma quarter
The stairs of the Hananiya Church in Bab Tuma quarter
Damascus, Glass Blowing Workshop near Bab Sharqi
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