Syria
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Aleppo by Squiffy
Ancient villages of Northern Syria by Argo
Photo in the Public Domain
Bosra by Squiffy
Crac des Chevaliers by Squiffy
Damascus by Argo
Photo in the Public Domain
Maaloula by Jarek Pokrzywnicki
Photo in the Public Domain
Palmyra by Argo
The Syrian Arab Republic accepted the UNESCO World Heritage Convention on 13 August 1975.
It emphasizes cultural heritage with sites like Ancient Damascus, Bosra, and the Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers, spanning Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, and Crusader periods.
Country Information
- Full Name
- Syria (SY)
- UNESCO Region
- Arab States
WHC Sessions
- Chair
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Useful Links
- UNESCO
- UNESCO State Party
- Forum
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All Links
Forum Discussion
- forum.worldheritagesite.org — Syria
Community Information
Recent Reviews
Recent List Updates
- Ancient villages of Northern Syria : Inscribed
- Mari & Europos-Dura sites of Euphrates Valley : On tentative list
- Crac des Chevaliers : Inscribed
- Apamee : On tentative list
- Dura Europos : On tentative list
Recent News
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Completed by
- Alexander Lehm…
- Ali Zingstra
- Argo
- Atila Ege
- Christian Wagn…
- Dutchnick
- Erik Jelinek
- Eva Kisgyorgy
- Fmaiolo@yahoo.…
- Gernot
Country Completionists
19 community member(s) visited all sites of Syria.
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