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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Damascus

1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Damascus.

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UNESCO sites in Damascus

  • Ancient City of DamascusCultural · 1979 · 2 km

    Founded in the 3rd millennium B.C., Damascus is one of the oldest cities in the Middle East. In the Middle Ages, it was the centre of a flourishing craft industry, specializing in swords and lace. The city has some 125 m…

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1 World Heritage Sites are recognised near Damascus.
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