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Damascus

June 6th 2010
On the road to Damascus, and later to Jordan. I read the words ‘On the road to Damascus’ in a church yesterday in the Christian quarter of Damascus. It’s one of those sorts of famous lines isn’t it? Like ‘It’s Wednesday, it must be Cairo’. We spent two days in Damascus. Our accommodations’ were located outside the old city, about 20 minutes walk to the main souq, and another 20 mi ... read more
Middle East » Syria » South » Damascus

Syrian Flag 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
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