East of the Ghuta, rural houses in the Marj area

East of the Ghuta, rural houses in the Marj area

Summerrestaurant in Bludan

Summerrestaurant in Bludan

Houses of stone and concrete in Mnin

Houses of stone and concrete in Mnin

Bludan houses overlooking the Zabadani plain

Bludan houses overlooking the Zabadani plain

General view of Maʿlula town

General view of Maʿlula town

View of the old town from Maʿlula with its traditionally light blue painted facades

View of the old town from Maʿlula with its traditionally light blue painted facades

A crowd in the 'Afrin, at the time of the cotton harvest

A crowd in the ‘Afrin, at the time of the cotton harvest

Darat ʿAzza, city located along the St. Simeon Monastery road

Darat ʿAzza, city located along the St. Simeon Monastery road

Armanaz and its agricultural fields

Armanaz and its agricultural fields

General view of Maʿlula

General view of Maʿlula

General view of the city of Harim, Muhafazat Idlib

General view of the city of Harim, Muhafazat Idlib

Safita, General view of the city showing the Donjon of the Templars

Safita, General view of the city showing the Donjon of the Templars

General view of Safita city

General view of Safita city

General view of the city of Harim, Muhafazat Idlib

General view of the city of Harim, Muhafazat Idlib

Traditional houses near as-Sajur river

Traditional houses near as-Sajur river

General view of Maʿlula town in 1930s

General view of Maʿlula town in 1930s

General view of Masyaf city

General view of Masyaf city

Safita, view from the Qal'a on at-Tall quarter

Safita, view from the Qal’a on at-Tall quarter

An alley in Halbun town

An alley in Halbun town

Maʿlula, traditional hillside houses with galleries during the 1960s

Maʿlula, traditional hillside houses with galleries during the 1960s

Traditional houses in Halbun

Traditional houses in Halbun

General view of the town of Maʿlula

General view of the town of Maʿlula

Mnin, general view of Qalamun mountain and the houses scattered on its slopes

Mnin, general view of Qalamun mountain and the houses scattered on its slopes

A field in a village nearSafira in Aleppo province

A field in a village nearSafira in Aleppo province

Village alley in the Balikh region with calf and goats

Village alley in the Balikh region with calf and goats

The village of al-Qirata on the northern slope of the Sajur valley, old lime-washed houses visible.

The village of al-Qirata on the northern slope of the Sajur valley, old lime-washed houses visible.

Aramaic Language – Jab’adin in Munira’s Memory

Village houses with courtyards in Mishrifa (ancient Qatna)

Village houses with courtyards in Mishrifa (ancient Qatna)

Maize field adjacent to the houses of Mishrifa village on top of the city wall of Qatna

Maize field adjacent to the houses of Mishrifa village on top of the city wall of Qatna

South-west Syria: Qalamun Mountains, the village of Maʿlula with its light blue or white house paintings

South-west Syria: Qalamun Mountains, the village of Maʿlula with its light blue or white house paintings