Once-thriving landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain ...
Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...
The stunning, albeit lengthy, walking trail follows the route of Hadrian's Wall through towns ... here you'll see breathtaking views of the Roman ruins, while winding through farmland and pockets ...
One of Syria’s six UNESCO World Heritage sites, Palmyra was once a key hub to the ancient Silk Road network linking the Roman ... centuries-old walls. Sheep enclosures dot the ruins, plastic ...
Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...
Located in the Syrian desert, it is renowned for its 2,000-year-old Roman-era ruins. It is now marked by ... Islamic verses are scrawled on the walls, while plaster covers wall paintings, some ...
(AP Photo/Khalil Hamra) One of Syria’s six UNESCO World Heritage sites, Palmyra was once a key hub to the ancient Silk Road network linking the Roman ... walls. Sheep enclosures dot the ruins ...