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Explore the archaeological sites that shaped Syria's history and make it your next tourist destination.

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Kafr Nabo Roman Temple

Kafr Nabo Roman Temple Place of Worship — 2nd Century AD Perched on a rocky slope of Mount Brisha, the Roman temple at Kafr Nabo stands proudly, built in the

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Partially Destroyed

Kafr Daryan

Monastery of Yonan the Stylite Kafr Daryan Temple Place of Worship — 2nd Century AD The temple at Kafr Daryan is a rare example of the peripteral architectural style in

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Partially Destroyed

Ancient Jeradeh (Jerada)

Jerade Archaeological Site Forgotten City (one of the Dead Cities) — 6th Century AD Jerade is a Byzantine settlement situated on a limestone outcrop in the western massif of Jabal

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Preserved

Roman Columns of Sarmada

Colonnade of Sarmada 2nd Century AD The Roman colonnade of Sarmada consists of two rows of Corinthian columns, forming part of an ancient Roman commercial bazaar. Sixteen white limestone columns,

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Partially Destroyed

Tell Afis Archaeological Site

Tell Afis Archaeological Site Ancient City — 2nd Millennium BCE Rising nearly twenty meters above the fertile plains of Idlib, Tell Afis stands as a silent sentinel, its layers concealing

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Completely Destroyed

Dahis Archaeological Site

The first century AD and reaching its peak during the Byzantine era in the fifth and sixth centuries. The site is located on a low hill, surrounded by stone ditches

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Partially Destroyed

Tell Dinet Archaeological Site

Tell Dinit rises amid the fertile al-Ruj plain. It is an archaeological site that represents the convergence of multiple civilizations over the ages, with its settlement layers witnessing successive Amorites

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Partially Destroyed

Deir Sunbul

Deir Sunbul, or Ter Sumbil as mentioned regionally, sits atop a hill covered with olive groves west of Al-Bara. Founded in the 6th century, it served as a retreat for

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Preserved

Al-Omari Mosque in Saraqib

The Umari Mosque, nestled in the heart of Saraqib, stands as the oldest surviving Islamic landmark in the eastern countryside of Idlib. An inscription in the Kufic script on the

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