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“The Road Back to Damascus” New York Times (free registration required)
“Syria pleased to show itself and its rich history” Boston Globe (free registration required)
“Axis of adventure: Syria” Telegraph Group Limited (free registration required)
“Finding a Surprising Welcome: A Different Face of Syria” New York Times (free registration required)
“The road to Damascus” Sydney Morning Herald / The Age
“Legacy of the first crusaders” Sydney Morning Herald / The Sun-Herald
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“Old Mosque” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 26 attractions in Damascus
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Attraction type: Religious site
Address: Old City Damascus
Syria

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“Peace of Heaven”
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5 of 5 stars
NileRiver
Ireland
25 Jan 2007
8/11 found this review helpful

In Bab Tuma we visited the Ommayad Mosque and gave thanks among the silent worshippers for the visit, the people, the sites and stories. The blue and white domes of the Mosque sparkled above our heads. It was like heaven…people were relaxing coolly there, in groups or alone, some sleeping, some softly chatting, others in quiet meditation, kneeling on the... more

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Old City, Damascus, Syria