The beautifull game

The Aleppo Citadel

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April 16th 2010
To the Citadel! I've been sitting om me arse too much, I went to see the Aleppo Citadel. And got the heck out of there asap. It's nice and all, but there's too much restoration for my tastes, and it was also busy. And bleedin' hot... Well, I can say I've seen it now :-) ... read more

Middle East » Syria » North » Aleppo

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Following the breakup of the Ottoman Empire during World War I, Syria was administered by the French until independence in 1946. In the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, Syria lost the Golan Heights to Israel. Syrian troops - stationed in Lebanon since 1976 in ... ... read more