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Syrians Mark Eid Amid Expat Influx and Calls for Unity
Thousands of Syrians marked the beginning of Eid al-Adha on Wednesday with prayers, family gatherings and travel across the country, as…
Syria Adds Nine Sites to ICESCO Heritage List
Syria has registered nine new heritage sites on the list of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO),…
International Attention Grows Around Busra Heritage
Growing international interest in Syria’s archaeological heritage is drawing renewed attention to the ancient city of Busra al-Sham, where…
Syria Showcases Recovered Antiquities in Damascus
To mark International Museum Day, the General Directorate of Antiquities and Museums organized an exhibition at the National Museum of…
Syria Honors the Heroes and Martyrs of the Revolution
The Syrian Ministry of Culture organized an event titled “The Syrian Revolution: Celebration of Honor” on Monday evening at the Damascus…
‘The Way Back’ Revisits Syria’s Displacement Crisis
After years of limited official television production, the General Establishment for Television and Radio Production in Syria announced the…
Damascus Exhibition Celebrates Craft and Rose Traditions
Minister of Tourism Mazen al-Salhani inaugurated the exhibition “Damascus: Rose and Heritage,” highlighting traditional crafts recognized…
Qasioun Project Aims to Revive Damascus Tourism
Damascus Governorate, in cooperation with the Ministry of Tourism, launched the Qasioun Journey project in the Mount Qasioun area during a…
‘Deir Ezzor: The Unwritten Memory’ Supports Pathways to Transitional Justice
The National Memory Preservation Committee, operating under the National Transitional Justice Commission (NTJC), launched the project, Deir…
Hijaz Railway Museum Preserves Damascus’ Living History
In the heart of Damascus, inside the historic Qadam station, the Hijaz Railway Museum preserves the memory of one of the region’s most…
New Art Exhibition Documents Syrian Detainees’ Suffering
The National Museum of Damascus hosted an art exhibition titled “Writings from the Walls of the Cell” by Syrian artist Saleh al-Hajr. The…
Damascus Alcohol Ordinance Sparks Debate Despite International Norms
A recent ordinance issued by the Damascus Governorate has triggered widespread debate after restricting where and how alcohol can be sold…