Top Attractions in Damascus
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- The National Museum of Damascus is located at the city center that is next to the old train station. Take a closer look at the exhibitions on Syria which is primarily in the form of excavations and historic relics.
- Saladin Statue is one of the premier attractions in Damascus. He was the first Sultan of Egypt and Syria and was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Designed by the Syrian sculpture Abdallah al-Sayed and was erected to mark 800 th anniversary of Saladin’s death. This place is always buzzing with visitors.
- Al Azem Palace beckons with its scenic yard, beautiful pond, splendid fountains, orange trees and magnificent fort. Get amazed to see the tombs and the ceilings that have wooden panels displaying the natural scenes in its full glory.
- Mount Qassioun is a popular attraction among adventure and thrill seekers. Get on the top of this mountain, you will be able to see the panoramic view of this alluring destination.