On the Ground in Palmyra, Where a Syrian Archaeological Gem Hopes for a Revival
It has always been a dream to return here,” said Abu Hamza, one of the few visitors to Palmyra since last month’s downfall of ...
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Syrians return to Palmyra amid hopes ancient city can attract tourists once again
Khaldoun Al Raba, 32, has fond memories of his days guiding tourists around the ancient ruins of Palmyra, deep in the Syrian ...
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UNESCO approves Russia’s resolution on restoration of Palmyra
For less than a year of their Palmyra control, IS vandals destroyed the famous Arch of Triumph with the colonnade and other ancient monuments. Russian General Staff Main Operations Directorate ...
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Russia begins restoration of Arc of Triumph in Syria's Palmyra
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Zenobia, the Rebel Queen Who Took On Rome
Palmyra had a history of cooperation with Roman ... the oasis city was famed for its magnificent buildings, such as its Arch of Triumph and an impressive theater. By the middle of the third ...
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Save our heritage sites, Nobel winners urge
The remains of Arch of Triumph, also called the Monumental Arch of Palmyra, that was destroyed byDaesh militants in October 2015 in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra Five Nobel prize winners are ...