al-Dana al-Shamaliyeh الدانا الشمالية
The small agricultural town of al-Dana al-Shamaliyeh (الدانا الشمالية) contains a well preserved Roman tomb that dates to the second century. The design …
Tel al-Karameh تل الكرامة
Tel al-Karameh (تل الكرامة) is the site of a substantial section of Roman road (الطريق الروماني) that remains remarkably well preserved. While a large network of …
Jebel Sarir جبل سرير
At the peak of Jebel Sarir (جبل سرير) can be found the remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Zeus, built during the …
Lattakia اللاذقية
Lattakia (اللاذقية) is largest city on the coast, and the fourth largest in Syria overall. With a wide range of accommodation options, …
Jableh جبلة
Jableh (جبلة) is a major coastal town about twenty five kilometers south of Lattakia (اللاذقية). Seldom visited by tourists, there is an …
Ras al-Basit & al-Badrusiyeh رآس البسيط و البدروسية
Of the more developed beach resorts in Syria, the two small neighboring towns of Ras al-Basit & al-Badrusiyeh (رآس البسيط و البدروسية) are …
Hosn Suleiman حصن سليمان
Hosn Suleiman (حصن سليمان) is a magnificent ancient temple complex located in a remote stretch of mountains. Although this had been a …
Bosra بصری
Bosra (بصری) is one of Syria’s most incredible historic sites and should be considered a must for any visitor. Perhaps more than …
Izraa إزرع
Izraa (إزرع) is a mixed Christian and Muslim town between Damascus (دمشق) and Daraa (درعا) with two of the oldest churches in Syria. There are …
Daraa درعا
Daraa (درعا) is the capital and largest city of a province of the same name. Located in the far south of Syria, …