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Damascus, one of the most fascinating cities in the world. You can find images of the three old cultures in the old district: hebraic, muslim and christian, and specially the peopel and the way to manage their lives is really fascinating.

This is one of the the most important mosques, not only in Sirya, but also in all Middle East.
The Grand Mosque of Damascus, known more commonly as the Umayyad Mosque, is one of the largest, oldest and holiest mosques in the world.

The tomb of Saladin stands in a small garden adjoining the north wall of the mosque. In addition, the mosque holds a shrine which is said to contain the head of John the Baptist, who is honored as a prophet by both Christians and Muslims.