Damascus - Wikipedia
Damascus (/ d ə ˈ m æ s k ə s / də-MAS-kəs, UK also / d ə ˈ m ɑː s k ə s / də-MAH-skəs; Arabic: دِمَشْق, romanized: Dimašq) is the largest city in Syria, the oldest capital in the world and, …
Arabian Peninsula - Wikipedia
The Arabian Peninsula formed as a result of the rifting of the Red Sea between 56 and 23 million years ago, and is bordered by the Red Sea to the west and southwest, the Persian Gulf and …
Damascus | History, Map, Syrian Civil War, Assad regime, …
Jan 17, 2025 · Damascus, city, capital of Syria. Located in the southwestern corner of the country, it has been called the “pearl of the East,” praised for its beauty and lushness; the 10th-century …
A train station was once the pride of Syria's capital. Some see it as …
Jan 18, 2025 · The line also transported troops and equipment for the empire that controlled large swaths of the Arabian Peninsula. A man walks through an abandoned train carriage at the …
A train station was once the pride of Syria's capital. Some see it as …
Jan 18, 2025 · DAMASCUS, Syria -- A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian Peninsula during the Ottoman …
Some see Syria's Qadam station in Damascus as a symbol of …
Jan 18, 2025 · A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian Peninsula during the Ottoman Empire and then a …
Damascus - People, Culture, History | Britannica
6 days ago · Damascus - People, Culture, History: Damascus experienced tremendous growth during the second half of the 20th century, with its population estimated to have increased …
Map of the Arabian Peninsula - Nations Online Project
About the Arabian Peninsula, geography, countries, regions, and cities with a political map of the Arabian Peninsula and neighboring countries.
Damascus | AP News
A train station in Damascus was once the pride of the Syrian capital, an essential link between Europe and the Arabian Peninsula during the Ottoman Empire and then a national transit hub. …
Damascus - Alchetron, The Free Social Encyclopedia
Oct 3, 2024 · Damascus (Arabic Dimashq, ) is the capital and the second largest city of Syria after Aleppo. It is commonly known in Syria as ashSham (Arabic ashShm) and nicknamed as the …