Nestled in the Qalamoun Mountains valley at an elevation of 1320 meters, Deir Mar Musa al-Habashi (the Monastery of Saint Moses the Abyssinian) stands on the remains of a Roman
Perched in Maaloula, approximately 65 km northeast of Damascus at an elevation of 1600 meters, the Monastery of Saint Thecla stands around a cave said to have miraculously opened for
Perched 2000 meters high on Mount Qalamoun, Deir Al-Sharobim occupies a site that once sheltered prehistoric caves before evolving into a Byzantine monastic complex in the 5th century. Mentioned in
Perched atop a rocky cliff overlooking Saidnaya, 25 km north of Damascus, the Sednaya Patriarchal Monastery of Our Lady stands on the ruins of an ancient Phoenician temple. It was
Perched on a verdant slope overlooking the Qatana plain, Deir Mar Elias Al-Douair dates back to the 6th century AD. The monastery comprises an upper church and a cave interior
In a desolate wadi of the Syrian steppe lies the Kharbaqa Dam—an engineering masterpiece built by the Romans in the 2nd century CE to regulate seasonal floods and store up
Rising from the heart of the Syrian steppe, the Temple of Al-Dumayr stands as a Roman edifice built in 245 CE and dedicated to Zeus Hypsistos. The structure consists of
The Iskafta Caves represent a pivotal site for studying Neanderthals in the Middle East. Excavations by D. Rust in 1930 revealed habitation chambers and flint tools associated with the “Yabroudi”
Perched 85 meters above the city, Yabroud Castle has crowned “Tel al-Qabʿ” since the time of the Hittites. Its current form dates back to a brief Crusader occupation around 1140
The Cathedral of Constantine and Helena welcomes visitors with its elaborate basalt façade, which dates back to the 4th century AD when the former pagan temple was converted into a
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