The donjon and the corner tower of Yahmur Castle

The donjon and the corner tower of Yahmur Castle

The tower tombs, Valley of the Tombs

The tower tombs, Valley of the Tombs

Maqam Ughulbak, general view from the outside

Maqam Ughulbak, general view from the outside

Damascus, An old wooden door

Damascus, An old wooden door

New buildings still empty for agricultural purposes in the Ghab-plain

New buildings still empty for agricultural purposes in the Ghab-plain

Artificial field irrigation and drinking water supplies, al-Ghab Plain

Artificial field irrigation and drinking water supplies, al-Ghab Plain

Artificial field irrigation and drinking water supplies, al-Ghab Plain

Artificial field irrigation and drinking water supplies, al-Ghab Plain

Hama, The historic alley leading to al-ʿAzm Palace

Hama, The historic alley leading to al-ʿAzm Palace

The Great Colonnade in Palmyra, View to the south east

The Great Colonnade in Palmyra, View to the south east

The Great Colonnade towards the Monumental Arch

The Great Colonnade towards the Monumental Arch

Palmyra, arch of Triumph (Qaws Hadrian), entrance to the Great Colonnade

Palmyra, arch of Triumph (Qaws Hadrian), entrance to the Great Colonnade

General view of Palmyra city, Diocletian's Camp in foreground

General view of Palmyra city, Diocletian’s Camp in foreground

al-Malikiyya - ʿAyn al-Khadra, Basalt Tomb with arabic inscription

al-Malikiyya – ʿAyn al-Khadra, Basalt Tomb with arabic inscription

Bab al-Hadid, south-west facade of the gate tower

Bab al-Hadid, south-west facade of the gate tower

The tower tombs, Valley of the Tombs

The tower tombs, Valley of the Tombs

Ruins of Qalʿat ash-Shugr wa-Bakas on the edge of a mountain slope

Ruins of Qalʿat ash-Shugr wa-Bakas on the edge of a mountain slope

Jabal ʿAruda, a view towards the Euphrates

Jabal ʿAruda, a view towards the Euphrates

General view of the Valley of the Tombs

General view of the Valley of the Tombs

A view from Jabal ʿAruda toward the plain of Manbij

A view from Jabal ʿAruda toward the plain of Manbij

The historical watermill of ʿAyn al-ʿArus

The historical watermill of ʿAyn al-ʿArus

Exterior view of ad-Daydariyya cave

Exterior view of ad-Daydariyya cave

A view towards the Euphrates, Jabal ʿAruda

A view towards the Euphrates, Jabal ʿAruda

Fishing in the Euphrates, Jabal ʿAruda

Fishing in the Euphrates, Jabal ʿAruda

Jabal ʿAruda on the right bank of the Euphrates

Jabal ʿAruda on the right bank of the Euphrates

View to Jabal ʿAruda on the right bank of the Euphrates

View to Jabal ʿAruda on the right bank of the Euphrates

A view towards the Euphrates, Jabal ʿAruda

A view towards the Euphrates, Jabal ʿAruda

Exterior view of ad-Daydariyya cave

Exterior view of ad-Daydariyya cave

Jabal ʿAruda, ruins of a temple from the middle of the 4th millennium BC

Jabal ʿAruda, ruins of a temple from the middle of the 4th millennium BC

Syriac tombs in Jabal ʿAruda

Syriac tombs in Jabal ʿAruda

Arch of Triumph (Qaws Hadrian) behind palm trees

Arch of Triumph (Qaws Hadrian) behind palm trees