Historically known as Souq al-Nashshabeen (Souq of the Archers), this market is considered a western extension of Souq al-Zarb, though it is shorter in length and contains 53 commercial shops. Most of these shops specialize in selling traditional cloaks (ʿabāʾs)

A part of the grand royal complex located north of present-day Raqqa (Al-Rafiqa), built by Harun al-Rashid, who chose Al-Rafiqa as his residence between 796 and 808 AD. The complex comprises seven palaces and two residential quarters, covering a vast

Abila Lysanius represents a missing link in the Roman road network connecting Damascus and Baalbek. Today, visitors pass through a striking rocky passage carved in the second century CE, elevated above winter flood levels, the grooves of ancient chariot wheels

Perched atop a conical hill, a diminutive Ismaili castle commands views over the central Ghab plain. Constructed in the 12th century, its fortifications were continuously reinforced until the Mamluk period. The castle comprises a circular curtain wall punctuated by five

Located east of Bab Houd on Ibrahim Hanano Street, the Abu Labadah Mosque is considered one of the oldest mosques in Homs. Built by Khalil Bahadur, a member of the Ayyubid family, the current structure appears to date back to

Ain Dara Temple, located approximately 6 km south of the city of Afrin in northwestern Syria, is one of the most prominent archaeological sites in the region. It was discovered in 1955 after the finding of a large basalt lion

Beit Ajiqbash was built in 1757 AD (1170 AH) by the renowned Armenian merchant known as Qara Ali—a nickname meaning “Black Ali,” attributed to the dark complexion of his skin. The house later came into the possession of a Turkish

The Al-Adiliya Mosque was built during the Ottoman era between 1550 and 1557, commissioned by the governor Muhammad Pasha bin Dughah Kin, which explains its resemblance to Ottoman mosque architecture in Turkey. It is considered the second oldest mosque constructed

The Al-Adiliyya Madrasa, built in 1215 CE, stands as a quintessential example of Ayyubid architecture in Damascus. Commissioned by Sultan al-‘Adil Sayf al-Din, the brother of Saladin, the complex reflects a harmonious synthesis of religious education and royal funerary design.

The Al-Adiyat Society is located in the heart of Aleppo, in the Jamilieh district, known for its European-style urban character. The Society stands as one of the city’s most prominent cultural landmarks, reflecting a long-standing commitment to preserving Syria’s heritage.

The Abdullah Farakouh House, located in the Bani al-Sibai neighborhood of Homs, is considered one of the city's most beautiful heritage landmarks. Known for its ancient design and architectural beauty, it is one of the oldest houses in the area,

The Ahmadiyya School changed into installed at a junction between Souq al-Hadid and Bab al-Nasr whilst Ahmad Pasha noticed the need for an institute to train clerks and accountants for dealing with the Diwan. The faculty gates cause a winding

The Al-Akram Mosque, also known as the Mosque of Sheikh Muhyi al-Din Ibn Arabi, stands as a significant historical mosque in Damascus, Syria. Beyond its primary function as a place of prayer and worship, the mosque is also home to

It is considered one of the most beautiful ancient Roman palaces in southern Syria, and it displays the region's unique architectural style, which has remained in its original form.