Damascus, SANA -An exhibition entitled “Reviving and Rehabilitating Historic Buildings and Sites” was held at the Faculty of Architecture at Damascus University, attended by the Chairman of the Planning and International Cooperation Commission, Musab Badawi.
Badawi underscored the importance of historical sites in presenting Syria’s heritage to the world and the necessity of preserving the archaeological sites in Syria, documenting them, and preserving them for future generations, and introducing the tangible and intangible heritage in an accurate and comprehensive manner.
It is very important to restore these sites after the neglect and destruction they suffered under the former regime, he said.
Dean of the College, Dr. Imad al-Masry, said that the exhibition represents a roadmap for tourism development in the country.
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