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Damascus, SANA – The Damascene cuisine is known for Fatteh, a meal that consists of bread and assorted other ingredients, with chickpeas being a staple of the traditional Damascene Fatteh …
August, 2014
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24 August
SOS Children’s Villages completes distribution of 10,000 food packages to affected families
Damascus, SANA – SOS Children’s Villages Association in Syria wrapped up the first stage of a relief program to distribute food packages to terrorism-affected families in a number of provinces. …
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18 August
Syria participates in Tehran Summer Festival 2014
Tehran, SANA – For the third year in a row, the Syrian Arab Cultural Center is participating in Tehran Summer Festival 2014, along with other countries which include Lebanon, Iraq, …
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17 August
Azm Palace, a masterpiece of Damascene architecture
Damascus, SANA – The Azm Palace is one of the most important historical structures in Damascus, representing one of the finest examples of Damascene and Islamic architecture in the city. …
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13 August
Volunteer camp for martyrs’ children organized in Damascus Countryside
Damascus Countryside, SANA – A volunteer camp for children of army martyrs has been recently organized in one of many steps taken by various public and civil parties to express …
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11 August
St. George Monastery in Homs, one of the oldest monasteries in Syria
Homs, SANA – Nestled deep within the woods of Wadi al-Nadara area in Homs province, St. George Monastery is one of the most important cultural and religious landmarks in Homs …
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11 August
Cleaning campaign in Damascus’ Old City
Damascus, SANA – The Environment Affairs Directorate in Damascus Governorate organized a cleaning campaign in the Damascus Straight Street, starting from the Mariamite Cathedral up to the Bab Sharqi arch …
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6 August
Tourism Minister calls for boosting participation of expatriates in dealing with damage caused by terrorism
Damascus, SANA – Caretaker Tourism Minister Bishr Yazigi underlined the need to boost the role of expatriates in dealing with damage caused by terrorism through activities that promote tourism in …
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4 August
UNWTO Secretary-General: Vandalism of Syrian heritage sites by terrorists unjustifiable
Madrid, SANA – Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Taleb Rifai said that the vandalism and destruction which affected Syrian heritage sites including mosques, churches, and castles at the …
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3 August
Tal Shnan village distinguished by its charming domes and mud houses
Homs, SANA –Tal Shnan village in Homs eastern countryside is famous for its domes and mud houses which distinguish it from the surrounding villages and make it an attractive tourist …