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Rif Dimashq

The countryside around Damascus: the mountain resorts of Bloudan and Zabadani, Maaloula and Saidnaya with their ancient monasteries, and the orchards of the Ghouta.

Best time to visit: May – October

Jacky Lee — CC BY 3.0

Landmarks of Rif Dimashq · 70

MaaloulaMaaloulaHistoric siteBernard Gagnon — CC BY-SA 3.0Our Lady of Saidnaya MonasteryOur Lady of Saidnaya MonasteryMonasteryHend-s23 — CC BY-SA 4.0Sayyidah Zaynab MosqueSayyidah Zaynab MosquePlace of worshipAmir Hesaminejad — CC BY 4.0Nabi Habeel MosqueNabi Habeel MosquePlace of worshipToushiro — Public domainAl-DumayrAl-DumayrArchaeological siteBertramz — CC BY 3.0Monastery of Saint Moses the AbyssinianMonastery of Saint Moses the AbyssinianPlace of worshipFranco Pecchio from Milano, Italy — CC BY 2.0Tell AswadHistoric siteConvent of Saint TheclaConvent of Saint TheclaConventEffi Schweizer — Public domainAbila LysaniouHistoric siteJudaydat YabusArchaeological siteSakka, Rif Dimashq GovernorateArchaeological siteTell RamadHistoric siteRakhlahArchaeological siteKafr HourArchaeological siteMar SarkisMar SarkisMonasteryAlUmawi — CC BY-SA 4.0BurqushBurqushArchaeological siteFrank Kidner — CC BY-SA 4.0Statue of JesusMonumentSts. Constantine and Helen cathedralSts. Constantine and Helen cathedralCathedralAntou96 — CC BY-SA 4.0Temple of Zeus HypsistosTempleMonastery of Saint James the MutilatedMonasteryدير مار أفرام السريانيMonasteryIbrahim al-Khalil ConventIbrahim al-Khalil ConventChurchAbduArbache — CC BY-SA 3.0جامع الرحمن في اللاذقيةMosqueدير الشيروبيمدير الشيروبيمMonasterySaleh.photography — CC BY-SA 3.0

Nature in Rif Dimashq

Anti-Lebanon mountainsAnti-Lebanon mountainsMountain rangeEarth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center — Public domainQalamoun MountainsQalamoun MountainsMountain rangeHigh Contrast — CC BY 3.0 deAqua FrescaAqua FrescaParkQuick-ease2020 — CC BY 4.0BloudanBloudanMountain summer resortWesamt — CC BY-SA 3.0
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