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Umayyad Mosque
Umayyaden-Moschee

One of Islam’s oldest and most important mosques, admired for vast courtyards, golden mosaics, layered sacred history, and remarkable architectural grandeur.


Old City of Damascus
Altstadt von Damaskus

UNESCO-listed historic core with ancient lanes, Roman-era streets, old houses, shops, and an atmosphere shaped by over four millennia of history.


Al-Hamidiyah Souq

Damascus’s most famous covered market, packed with spices, textiles, crafts, and souvenirs amid a lively setting rooted in centuries of trade.


Straight Street
Gerade Straße

Ancient Roman street crossing the Old City, ideal for seeing historic urban layout, ruins, traditional shops, and everyday life in Damascus.


Azem Palace
Azem-Palast

Elegant 18th-century Ottoman palace showcasing refined architecture, courtyards, and museum displays that reveal elite life in historic Damascus.


Khan As'ad Pasha

Magnificent Ottoman caravanserai known for its grand courtyard, black-and-white marble, mosaic details, and role in Damascus’s historic trade networks.


National Museum of Damascus
Nationalmuseum von Damaskus

Outstanding museum presenting artifacts from across Syrian history, including Palmyrene tombs, sculptures, textiles, and beautifully arranged outdoor displays.


Mausoleum of Salah al-Din
Mausoleum von Salah al-Din

Peaceful tomb of Saladin beside the Umayyad Mosque, honoring the famed 12th-century leader remembered for the Crusades and recapture of Jerusalem.


Temple of Jupiter
Tempel des Jupiter

Impressive Roman temple ruins at the souq entrance, offering a striking glimpse into Damascus’s classical past beside later Islamic landmarks.


Church of Saint Ananias
Kirche des Heiligen Ananias

Ancient underground church associated with Saint Paul’s baptism, valued for its early Christian significance and intimate, contemplative atmosphere.


Tomb of John the Baptist
Grabmal Johannes des Täufers

Revered shrine inside the Umayyad Mosque, notable for its interfaith significance and unusual setting within one of the world’s great mosques.


Al Nawfara Coffee House

Historic café near the Umayyad Mosque, celebrated for traditional Damascene ambiance and its connection to the city’s storytelling heritage.


Bakdash

Legendary ice cream shop in Al-Hamidiyah Souq, famous for chewy Syrian booza and a nostalgic atmosphere dating back to 1895.


Darmisk

Popular Old City restaurant in a charming setting, recommended for experiencing a generous traditional Syrian meal in a memorable historic atmosphere.


Street Food Street
Streetfood

Bustling lane of local vendors serving shawarma, falafel, dolma, baklava, and knafeh, offering an authentic taste of everyday Damascene food culture.


Bab Touma/Bab Sharqi

Altstadtviertel mit Cafés, Bars, verwinkelten Gassen und vielen nahegelegenen Touristenattraktionen.


Abu Rumana/Malki

Zentral gelegenes, fußgängerfreundliches Viertel mit Cafés, Restaurants und einem ausgezeichneten Ruf in puncto Sicherheit und Erreichbarkeit.


Old Damascus
Alt-Damaskus

Historischer Stadtkern in der Nähe wichtiger Sehenswürdigkeiten, traditionelle Architektur und bequemer Zugang zu kulturellen Attraktionen.


Mazzeh

Ruhigeres Viertel mit Botschaften und Pensionen, geeignet für komfortable Aufenthalte abseits des Zentrums.


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