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Aleppo

Aleppo Citadel

Traditional Middle East Souks

Aleppo and the North, Syria

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The northern gem of Aleppo mirrors, in many ways, Damascus: it has its souk, a grand and important mosque and a warren of twisting back streets. This city however most definitely has its own personali...

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St Simeon’s Monastery

St Simeon's Monastery

Ancient Basilica of the Famous Stylite

Aleppo and the North, Syria

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Located 60 km north-west of Aleppo and named after a shepherd-turned-hermit Saint Simeon, from northern Syria who became a monk after a revelation in a dream, St Simeon’s Monastery is a great ex...

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The Dead Cities

Remains of Byzantine church

Crumbling Byzantine Villages

Aleppo and the North, Syria

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Over 700 so-called Dead Cities dot the barren, unforgiving limestone hills of northern Syria. These settlements flourished under the Byzantine Empire of the 4th century and given theire number this ar...

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