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Ramasis Aleppo

Baron Street Aleppo, Syria

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Tailed the Discover Syria Rally to Aleppo

A travel blog entry by radcliffe-riley

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Ras al Basat to Aleppo - Thurs 13th

After a swim we tailed the Discover Syria Rally most of the day - Jeremy Clarkson, eat your heart out!

We
don't get up early these days, but once we'd surfaced we decided on a
swim before breakfast. There weren't many people on the beach but
right in front of us was a family - mother …

Aleppo - Citadel, St Simeon 14th May

A travel blog entry by radcliffe-riley

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Aleppo - Citadel, St Simeon 14th May
Arranged to stay another night.
Walked to the Souk- it's all closed as it's Friday. Strange to walk
down quiet alleys. John goes into the Grand Mosque while I sit
outside. I've decided that it is better for my mood if I don't go in
and get resentful and cross.

Citadel - huge doors, …

Aleppo - Souk, Castle and religious houses

A travel blog entry by radcliffe-riley

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Aleppo - Souk - Sat 15th May

We have decided that we need a quiet day, we're both tired and want a sit down and catch up. So we get up late and look at maps and plan our last week in more detail.

It's 11:30 before we get out and walk to the Souk. It's the largest in the Middle East apparently. It's definitely open today. the …

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Mount Simeon and Limestone Massif

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... ten noorden van Qalb Loze ligt Qirqbizé. De ruïnes stellen niet veel voor, maar je hebt er wel een erg mooi uitzicht op de vallei.

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Aleppo is surrounded by historical sites, or Dead Cities.
They are a group of 700 abandoned settlements in northwest Syria. Those cities date back to before the 5th century AD and contain remains of Christian Byzantine architecture. Many are located in ...

The city of the soap

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... Sea and Mesopotamia.
The ancient name of the city, Halab, is also its Arabic name in the modern day. Halaba in Aramaic means white, referring to the color of soil andmarble abundant in the area. Another proposed etymology is that the name Halab means "gave out milk," coming from the ancient tradition thatAbraham gave milk to travelers as they moved throughout the region.

Aleppo is characterized by mixed architectural styles, having been ruled, among the ...