Palmyra - Syria
November 15th 2009 Palmyra -
Time now for some Roman ruins and a history lesson.
After leaving our desert camp in Wadi Rum we drove further North into Syria until we arrived at the ruins of Palmyra which is also the name of the adjacent town. Palmyra dates to before the 1st century BC with many of the ruins and monuments having been built during the reign of the Nabateans and eventually the Romans invaded and con
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