Syria's treasures in one place

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

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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

Shansharah

Shinshirah, whose name means place of rest in Syriac, lies peacefully among olive groves. Established in the early 5th century AD, the site is distinguished by its twin temples, separated

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Partially Destroyed

Serjilla (Sergilla)

Serjilla is situated on a gentle slope of Mount Zawiya and serves as an exceptional example of Byzantine rural towns. Founded in the fifth century AD, just before the internal

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Partially Destroyed

Ancient City of al-Bara

The ruins of Bara scatter across the slopes of Mount Zawiya, marking it as one of the largest dead cities in Syria. Founded by rural landowners in the fifth century

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Partially Destroyed

Ancient City of Ebla (Tell Mardikh)

The Ancient City of Ebla (Tell Mardikh) Ebla is located atop Tell Mardikh in the eastern countryside of Idlib and represents one of the most important cultural centers of the

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