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Umayyad Mosque
Mosque
Huge mosque & royal burial site with a prayer hall, ancient mosaics & a John the Baptist shrine.
4.80 (2.6K reviews)
(~11.76 km from centre)
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Sayyidah Ruqayya Shrine
Shrine
👍👍 Imam Hussain's beloved daughter is buried here after the massacre of Karbala.
She was only 4 years old.
The shrine and her personality and sacrifice draws pilgrims from all over the world
4.80 (984 reviews)
(~11.59 km from centre)
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Sayyida Zaynab Shrine
Shrine
👍👍 5 stars can't not describe the beauty of the Shrine of Syeda Zainab [Pbuh]... It was extremely peaceful and I was blessed with her ziyart. There was excellent security and service from the volunteers!
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
(~16.4 km from centre)
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Masyaf Castle
Castle
👍👍 Everyone who reads my comment and cares about the history of the doctrine of the killers, well I am from Masyaf and searched the fortress a lot and found incredible things about my ancestors.
You can say we belong to the Assassins Creed dynasty and I am proud of it
4.80 (459 reviews)
(~164.95 km from centre)
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Khaled Ibn Al-Walid Mosque
Mosque
Domed Ottoman style mosque with 2 minarets & a courtyard constructed in the early 1900's.
4.70 (769 reviews)
(~131.5 km from centre)
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Al-Hamidiyeh Souq
Stores and shopping
Bustling, long-running souq founded in the 19th century, with local food & handicrafts stalls.
4.60 (2K reviews)
(~12 km from centre)
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Al Azem Palace
Local history museum
Built in the 18th century, this impressive palace houses the Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions.
4.70 (423 reviews)
(~11.85 km from centre)
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Mount Qasioun
Mountain peak
Landmark peak renowned for its natural beauty & its sweeping panoramas of Damascus.
4.60 (731 reviews)
(~11.25 km from centre)
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Convent of Our Lady of Sednaya
Monastery
👍👍 Our Lady of Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery is a monastery of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch located in Saidnaya, Syria. It is one of the most ancient monasteries in the world and in the region of the Middle East and North Africa, traditionally held to have been founded by Byzantine emperor Jus...
4.80 (240 reviews)
(~13.11 km from centre)
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Beit Al Wali Hotel
Hotel
👍👍 Beit Al Wali, is the most beautiful hotel made from 3 houses put together (the 4th is in progress). A similar style to a Moroccan Riad the windows of each room face into a central courtyard. There are many small groups of tables and chairs where you can sit, or meet with others.
My room was small,...
4.80 (237 reviews)
(~11.26 km from centre)
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Four Seasons Hotel Damascus
Hotel
🫤 Resident in Agadir I want to travel not Syria to Damascus financial situation fully and I want to know what women to go to Syria and Abga Book me a fund if possible Book from Morocco and survive I hope answer Abga Nrouh not Syria shouting and visit its areas
4.60 (605 reviews)
(~12.68 km from centre)
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Krak des Chevaliers
Castle
Hilltop crusader castle known for its commanding views, medieval frescoes & imposing architecture.
4.60 (563 reviews)
(~130.84 km from centre)
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Damascus Citadel
Historical landmark
👍👍 It was a very wonderful trip
4.60 (519 reviews)
(~12.15 km from centre)
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Al Buzuriyah Souq
Market
👍👍 One of the oldest souq in Damascus.
You can find any spice or herb you might need.
I love the smell of the souq, earthy and fresh. I usually buy rose water and spices whenever I feel like walking in Old Damascus.
It’s hard to walk in Buzuriyah without tasting something or at least smell a dozen of s...
4.70 (278 reviews)
(~11.96 km from centre)
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Umayyin Square
Historical landmark
👍👍 Historical landmark and a must to see place when in Damascos. For a handcraft or lunch or diner tur atmosphere of history will flavour your time
4.50 (952 reviews)
(~13.81 km from centre)
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مطعم أبو الياس
Restaurant
👍👍 للطعم الاصيل والذوق والكرم تجدونها عند مطعم ابوالياس .
4.80 (179 reviews)
(~232.72 km from centre)
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Clock of Homs
Historical landmark
👍👍 Photo was taken by me on Christmas 2011. Memories (sigh)!
4.60 (319 reviews)
(~130.73 km from centre)
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Medhat Basha Souq
Historical place
👍 Buying stuff from here and walking around is the best feeling ever ❤️
4.60 (304 reviews)
(~12.09 km from centre)
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Saladin Mausoleum
Shrine
Built in 1196, this mausoleum houses a wooden sarcophagus with the remains of Sultan Saladin.
4.60 (254 reviews)
(~11.77 km from centre)
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Cham City Center
Shopping mall
👍👍 Don't let the media fool you by showing the negative. This was a very upscale mall in Syria. Syria is an absolute amazing country
4.40 (1K reviews)
(~14.84 km from centre)