Syria Budget Travel Guide
Syria Holidays Information
Damascus - Aleppo - Homs - Lattakia -
Latakia - Qamishle - Deirezzor - Kamishli -
Deir Ez Zur - Bosra - Palmyra -
Your Syria travel info and the capital Damascus tourism tours listed
here will let you decide what to see and do plus where to stay on your
holidays visit here - The country, aka Syrian Arab Republic, is in the
Middle
East -
Certainly one of the ancient world's crossroads - With this country's
beaches, part of the silk road thus 1,000s of years history and good in
country transportation system makes it a great place to visit for an interesting
and varied holiday vacation - Damascus is the Capital -
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- Travel Clothing -
- Luggage/Backpacks -
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Bookings Specific to Syria/Damascus:
- Damascus Airport Code = DAM -- Aleppo Airport Code = ALP
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-- Travel Vacations/Packages
Locally-
-- Hotel Bookings Locally
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- - Airfares
to/from
Damascus Discounted -
- - Car Rentals Locally
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Related Information Specific to Syria/Damascus:
-- Local Hiking -- Local
Diving -- Golf Locally -- Local
Camping --
Related Destinations Bordering Syria:
-- Lebanon --
Turkey
-- Jordan --
Iraq
-- Cyprus -
Nearby Destinations -
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Palestine -- Jerusalem
-- Egypt --
-- 400+ Worldwide Travel Destinations
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Translations:
Translate = http://www.google.com/language_tools -- Translate = http://babelfish.altavista.com/
-- Translate = http://www.systransoft.com/ -- Translate = http://www.free-translator.com/
- Translate = http://www.majstro.com/ - Translate = http://www.immigration-usa.com/translators.html
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-- Dictionary = http://www.yourdictionary.com/ -
The order of information on this web page:
1. General Information - List of Syria Web Sites - Huge Amounts of
Information -
2. Syria Travel Agents/Tour Operators -
3. Cities/Regions/Islands -
4. Transportation -
5. Currency - Credit Card/ATM Locations - Telephone Use - Long Distance
To/From Syria - Time - Weather - Climate - Maps -
1. General Information - List of Syria Web Sites -
Huge Amounts of Information -
Visa:
-- http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/facts.htm
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-- http://www.silkroad-tours.com/infos.html-
Scroll Down to Visa -
-- http://www.damascus-online.com/guide/health.htm
- Click on Visa -
-- http://www.syriatourism.org/
- Click on General Information for Syrian Arab Republic Diplomatic
Missions/Embassies -
-- http://www.wtgonline.com/data/syr/syr.asp
- Click on Passport/Visa for Passport Required? - Visa Required?
- Return Ticket Required? -
-- Syrian Embassies - http://www.syrianembassy.us/syrianEmbassies.htm
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-- http://www.syrianairlines.co.uk/-
Click on Visa Application from UK -
-- http://www.atlas-tours.com/visa.htm
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-- Entry / Exit Formalities - http://www.ancientworldtours.com/syria.htm
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-- Syria Tourism Office - http://www.syriatourism.org/
- History - Photo Gallery - Virtual Tours - Quick Tours - General Information
(Weather, Climate, Most Important Cities, Arrival to Syria/by Land, Sea,
Air, Syrian Arab Republic Diplomatic Missions/Embassies) - Art/Heritage
- Tourist Info(Hotels, Restaurants, Apartments, Cafés, Cafeterias,
Cabanas, Cinemas, Tourist Agents, Apartments, Ancient Bathrooms) - Tourist
Sites, Markets, Citadels, Museums, Archeological Discoveries - Festivals
- Maps, Syria, Roads, Cities - Links -
-- http://www.4arabs.com/links/Countries/Syria/
- Business And Economy - Cities - Computers And Internet - Culture - Education
- Entertainment - Government And Politics - Health - Media - Personal
Pages - Reference - Travel -
-- http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/-
WARNING - Description - Introduction - Facts for the Traveler - When to
Go - Events - Money & Costs - Attractions - Off the Beaten Track -
Activities - History - Culture - Environment - Getting There & Away
- Getting Around - Map -
-- http://www.wtgonline.com/data/syr/syr.asp
- Travel WARNING - Contact Addresses - Overview - General Information -
Passport/Visa - Money - Duty Free - Public Holidays - Health - Travel International
- Travel Internal - Accommodation - Sport & Activities - Social Profile
- Business Profile - Climate - History and Government - Maps -
-- Syrian Airline, RB :
----- http://www.syrianairlines.co.uk/
- Flight Schedule - Reservation Form - Payment Methods - Visa Application
- General Conditions - Contact Us - Your Comments -
----- http://www.salemtravelagency.com/syrianair.html
- Domestic Routes - International Routes -
-- Arab Air Carriers Organization - http://www.aaco.org/
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----- Syrian Air - http://www.aaco.org/airlines_syrian.asp
- Management Officials - Aircraft Types -
-- Atlas Tours - http://www.atlas-tours.com/
- About Us - About Syria - Our Services - What's New - Confidential Tariff
- Appreciation Letters - Photo Gallery - Contact Us - Site Map - Syria
Entry Visa -
----- Syrian Cities - http://www.atlas-tours.com/syria.htm
- Damascus - Aleppo - Bosra - Sydnaya - Maaloula - Apamea - Mari - Ugarit
(Ra'as Shamra) - St. Simion - Qalb Lozeh - Palmyra (Tadmor) - Lattakia
- Qanawat - Dead Cities -
-- 7 Maps - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/syria.html
- 5 Syria Maps - 2 Damascus Maps -
-- Jasmin Tours - http://www.jasmintour.com/
- Profile - Syria Map - Classical Programs - Special Programs -
-- Silk Road Travel & Tourism - http://www.silkroad-tours.com/
- Contact Us - Our Gems - Why Silk Road -
----- http://www.silkroad-tours.com/syria.html
- General Information - Historical Background - Tours -
----- http://www.silkroad-tours.com/infos.html
- Geography - Climate - Time - Population - Main Cities, Damascus, Aleppo,
Homs - Religion - Language - Health - Currency - Electricity - Weights/Measures
- Business Hours - Visa - Useful Advice, Dress - Syria's Major Airports,
Damascus, Alappo, Lattakia -
-- Ancient World Travel & Tourism - http://www.ancientworldtours.com/
- About Us - Country Information - Our Programs - Book a Tour - Contact
Us - In 9 Different Languages -
-- UN/Syria World Heritage Sites - http://www.unesco.org/whc/heritage.htm
- Syrian Arab Republic = Ancient City of Damascus - Ancient City of Bosra
- Site of Palmyra - Ancient City of Aleppo -
-- http://www.damascus-online.com/
- Encyclopedia - Photo Gallery - The Golan - History - Poetry - Proverbs
- Music - Tourist Guide - Guest Book - About Us - Contact Us -
----- http://www.damascus-online.com/guide/first.htm
- Facts at a glance - When to travel? - Where to go? - What
to take with me? - My money and budget - My health and safety - Visa and
travel requirements - Events and activities - Where to stay? - How to contact
my embassy? - Arabic Phrasebook - Other useful information -
----- http://www.damascus-online.com/guide/guide1.htm
- When to Travel - Getting There - Getting Around - What to Take With You
- Currencies - Your Budget - Language - Phrase Book -
-- Cities :
----- http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/attractions.htm
- Damascus - Aleppo - Krak des Chevaliers Castle - Palmyra -
----- http://www.atlas-tours.com/syria.htm
- Damascus - Aleppo - Bosra - Sydnaya - Maaloula - Apamea - Mari - Ugarit
(Ra'as Shamra) - St. Simion - Qalb Lozeh - Palmyra (Tadmor) - Lattakia
- Qanawat - Dead Cities -
-- http://www.syrianembassy.ca/AboutSyriaEnglish.htm
- Damascus - Alepoo - Latakia - Tartus - Homs - Hama - Idlib - Raqqa -
Hasakeh - Deir Ezzor - Palmyra - Suwaida - Daraa - Quneitra -
-- http://www.syriatourism.org/
- Click on General Information for Most Important Cities - Damascus
- Southern Provinces - Mid-Western Provinces - North Eastern Provinces
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-- Off the Beaten Track - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/obt.htm
- Bosra - Dead Cities - Hama - Qala'at Samaan Architecture -
-- http://www.sesrtcic.org/members/syr/syrhome.shtml
- General Information - Location and Geography - Demography - Economy -
External Links - National Anthem - Maps - Photo Album - About Us - About
OIC - Statistics - Research - Training - Publications - Library -
-- Syrian History :
----- http://www.syrianembassy.us/history_of_Syria.htm
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----- http://www.syrianembassy.ca/AboutSyriaEnglish.htm
- Damascus - Alepoo - Latakia - Tartus - Homs - Hama - Idlib - Raqqa -
Hasakeh - Deir Ezzor - Palmyra - Suwaida - Daraa - Quneitra -
-- Sanadiki Travel Services - http://www.sanadiki.com/
- About Us - Flight Search - Trip Search - My Trip - Hot Deals - Newsletter
- Play & Win - Privacy Statement - Contact Us - Airport Schedule -
2. Syria Travel Agents/Tour Operators -
Order Of Information This Section:
1. Lists Of Travel Agents/Tour Operators w/More Than One Agency
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2. Individual Travel Agents in Alphabetical Order -
1. Lists Of Travel Agents/Tour Operators w/More Than One Agency
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-- http://www.4arabs.com/links/Countries/Syria/Travel/index.html
- 5+ Agencies Listed -
-- http://www.syriatourism.org/-
Click on Tourist Info for Tourist Agents/20+ -
2. Individual Travel Agents in Alphabetical Order -
Bookings Specific to Syria/Damascus:- Damascus Airport
Code = DAM -- Aleppo Airport Code = ALP -
-- Travel Vacations/Packages
Locally
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-- Hotel Bookings Locally-
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- - Airfares
to/from
Damascus Discounted -
- - Car Rentals
Locally -
-- Adonis Travel & Tourism - http://syria.adonistravel.com/
- Adonis in Syria - Discover Syria - Itineraries - Our Services -
Submit an Inquiry - FAQs - Photos Gallery - Contact Us - Site Map -
-- Ancient World Travel & Tourism - http://www.ancientworldtours.com/-
About Us - Country Information - Our Programs - Book a Tour - Contact Us
- In 9 Different Languages -
Damascus Tower =
-- ARABSAT Tours - http://www.arabsattours.com/
- This information was Posted on Add Your
Site Page - Best services in Syria - hotel reservation - car
/ bus rental - guidance - tour packages for individual & groups , VIP
services , conferences -
-- Atlas Tours - http://www.atlas-tours.com/
- About Us - About Syria - Our Services - What's New - Confidential Tariff
- Appreciation Letters - Photo Gallery - Contact Us - Site Map - Syria
Entry Visa -
----- Syrian Cities - http://www.atlas-tours.com/syria.htm
- Damascus - Aleppo - Bosra - Sydnaya - Maaloula - Apamea - Mari - Ugarit
(Ra'as Shamra) - St. Simion - Qalb Lozeh - Palmyra (Tadmor) - Lattakia
- Qanawat - Dead Cities -
Atlas Tours DMC Syria
Tel.: +963 11 2215275
Email = maksousa@atlas-tours.com -- Email = info@atlas-tours.com
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-- Jasmin Tours - http://www.jasmintour.com/
- Profile - Syria Map - Classical Programs - Special Programs - Album -
Damascus Syria
P.O.Box: 12353
Tel: 963-11-2317597 -- Fax:963-11-2313176 --
E-mail = jasmin@jasmintour.com -
-- Sanadiki Travel Services - http://www.sanadiki.com/
- About Us - Flight Search - Trip Search - My Trip - Hot Deals - Newsletter
- Play & Win - Privacy Statement - Contact Us - Airport Schedule -
Sanadiki Travel Services
P.O.Box 7784
Damascus - Syria
Tel ++963 11 223 9800 -- Fax++963 11 224 5207 --
E-mail = sanadikitours@net.sy - Email = info@sanadiki.com -
-- Silk Road Travel & Tourism - http://www.silkroad-tours.com/
- Contact Us - Our Gems - Why Silk Road -
----- http://www.silkroad-tours.com/syria.html
- General Information - Historical Background - Tours -
----- http://www.silkroad-tours.com/infos.html
- Geography - Climate - Time - Population - Main Cities, Damascus, Aleppo,
Homs - Religion - Language - Health - Currency - Electricity - Weights/Measures
- Business Hours - Visa - Useful Advice, Dress - Syria's Major Airports,
Damascus, Alappo, Lattakia -
Silk Road Travel & Tourism
Fardoss Str. - P.O. Box : 12958
Damascus - Syria
Tel.: +963-11-2230500
Fax: +963-11-2231138 / 2315555
Email = hanano@silkroad-tours.com -
Email = silkroad@syriaonline.com -
3. Cities/Regions:
-- http://www.4arabs.com/links/Countries/Syria/Cities/index.html
- Dair Atiah - Damascus - Hama - Marmarita - Qamishly - Safita - Swaida
- Aleppo -
-- http://www.silkroad-tours.com/infos.html-
Scroll Down to Main Cities, Damascus, Aleppo, Homs -
-- Cities :
----- http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/attractions.htm
- Damascus - Aleppo - Krak des Chevaliers Castle - Palmyra -
----- http://www.atlas-tours.com/syria.htm
- Damascus - Aleppo - Bosra - Sydnaya - Maaloula - Apamea - Mari - Ugarit
(Ra'as Shamra) - St. Simion - Qalb Lozeh - Palmyra (Tadmor) - Lattakia
- Qanawat - Dead Cities -
-- http://www.syrianembassy.ca/AboutSyriaEnglish.htm
- Damascus - Alepoo - Latakia - Tartus - Homs - Hama - Idlib - Raqqa -
Hasakeh - Deir Ezzor - Palmyra - Suwaida - Daraa - Quneitra -
-- http://www.syriatourism.org/
- Click on General Information for Most Important Cities - Damascus
- Southern Provinces - Mid-Western Provinces - North Eastern Provinces
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-- Off the Beaten Track - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/obt.htm
- Bosra - Dead Cities - Hama - Qala'at Samaan Architecture -
-- Attractions - http://www.damascus-online.com/guide/attractions.htm
- Damascus - Aleppo - Palmyra - Crac des Chevaliers - Bosra - Dura
Europos - St Simon's Castle - Hama -
-- UN/Jordan World Heritage Sites - http://www.unesco.org/whc/heritage.htm
- Syrian Arab Republic = Ancient City of Damascus - Ancient City of Bosra
- Site of Palmyra - Ancient City of Aleppo -
-- Golan Heights - http://www.damascus-online.com/golan/index.htm
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4. Transportation:
Bookings Specific to Syria/Damascus:- Damascus Airport
Code = DAM -- Aleppo Airport Code = ALP -
- - Airfares
to/from
Damascus Discounted -
- - Car RentalsLocally
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-- Arab Air Carriers Organization - http://www.aaco.org/
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----- Syrian Air - http://www.aaco.org/airlines_syrian.asp-
Management Officials - Aircraft Types -
Getting Here/Away:
-- http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/get.htm
- International Airports - Departure Tax - Buses - Trains - Drive, Insurance,
Customs Fee -
-- http://www.syriatourism.org/
- Click on General Information for Arrival to Syria/by Land, Sea,
Air -
-- http://www.wtgonline.com/data/syr/syr.asp
- Click on Travel International for TRAVEL WARNING - Air - Approximate
Flight Times - International Airports - Departure Tax - Sea - Rail - Road
/ Bus -
Getting Around: Driving is on the Right Hand Side -
-- http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/get.htm
- Internal Flights - Roads - Buses - Minibuses -Microbuses - Taxis - Trains
- Car Rental, Petrol -
-- http://www.wtgonline.com/data/syr/syr.asp
- Click on Travel Internal for Air - Rail - Road, Bus, Taxi, Regulations,
Documentation - Urban, Buses, Taxis - Travel Times by Air / Road between
Damascus and Major Cities -
Airports - http://www.silkroad-tours.com/infos.html
- Scroll Down to Syria's Major Airports, Damascus, Alappo, Lattakia
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-- Syrian Airline, RB :
----- http://www.syrianairlines.co.uk/-
Flight Schedule - Reservation Form - Payment Methods - Visa Application
- General Conditions - Contact Us - Your Comments -
----- http://www.salemtravelagency.com/syrianair.html
- Domestic Routes - International Routes -
5. Currency - Credit Card/ATM Locations - Telephone
Use - Long Distance To/From Syria - Time - Weather - Climate - Maps -
Currency:
Syria Currency = Syrian Pound -
164 Currencies Converted in 4 languages - http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic
- by far the most complete Currency site after reviewing 11 currency sites.
Check it out and you'll be pleased as it converts both ways(your currency
to another - another currency to yours) with just a click -
Credit Card/ATM Locations:
Credit Card Use:
-- http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/money.htm-
-- http://www.wtgonline.com/data/syr/syr.asp
- Click on Money -
-- American Express - http://travel.americanexpress.com/travel/personal/resources/tso/
- Offices Worldwide -
-- Visa -
----- http://www.visa.com/atms/
- or -- http://www.visa.com/globalgateway/gg_selectcountrys.html
- Syria NOT Listed - Worldwide Locations -
-- Master Card - http://www.mastercard.com/atmlocator/index.jsp
- Syria IS Listed - ATM’s Worldwide Locations - goes to http://www.mastercard.com/atmlocator/index.jsp
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-- Diners Club - http://www.dinersclub.com/
- Syria NOT Listed - Worldwide Offices -
Telephone Use - Long Distance To/From Syria
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Telephone Use:
-- Dialing from Syria:
----- ATT - http://www.usa.att.com/traveler/index.jsp
- Get the ATT access number to dial FROM Syria - http://www.att.com/traveler/global/
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----- MCI WorldCom - - http://consumer.mci.com/international/english/resources/accessnos.jsp
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Telephone Codes:
Syria Country Telephone Dialing Code = 963 -
-- http://kropla.com/dialcode.htm
- Get City Codes too -
-- Country Dialing Codes - http://dial-a-code.com/-
Get City Codes too -
Long Distance To/From Syria:
-- http://www.embassyworld.com/directories/global_telephone.html
- Select the Country You'll Be Calling From - Select the Country
Calling To - This Site will give you the dialing numbers -
-- http://www.escapeartist.com/global/telephone.htm-
Select the Country You'll Be Calling From - Select the Country
Calling To - This Site will give you the dialing numbers -
International Dialing Instructions - From A Specific Country
To A Specific Country
http://www.aglobalworld.com/cgi-local/codes.pl
- and From/To some Countries - w/instructions on how to dial the numbers
- Explains the Whys/Dos of International Dialing and has 2 pull-down's
- One for the Country FROM which you want to Dial - 2nd pull-down is for
the Country you want to dial TO - the site then gives you the dialing instructions
from that Country pairs -
Time:
Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Damascus Syria in Northern Hemisphere Winter
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Syria is 2 hours ahead of London in Northern Hemisphere Winter -
Syria is 7 hours ahead of New York in Northern Hemisphere Winter -
Time in Syria:
-- http://www.worldtimeserver.com/country.html
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-- http://www.timeticker.com/
- Lists Current Time and All Countries in that Time Zone -
-- http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/-
Time between Two Cities:
-- http://www.virtualtourist.com/vt/tt/1/
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World Time Zone Map - http://www.travel.com.hk/region/timezone.htm
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World Globe Time/Sunrise/Sunset - http://www.worldtime.com/
- World globe showing current world daylight and night darkness -
Weather:
-- http://www.syriatourism.org/
- Click on General Information for Weather -
-- http://www.customweather.com/
- 3 Day Forecast for Morning - Afternoon - Evening - Overnight -
-- http://www.weather.com/ -
Enter City in Box for City - 3 Day and 10 Day Forecast - y
Climate:
-- When to Go - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/middle_east/syria/facts.htm
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-- http://www.silkroad-tours.com/infos.html
- Climate -
-- http://www.syriatourism.org/
- Click on General Information for Climate -
-- http://www.wtgonline.com/data/syr/syr.asp
- Click on Climate for Monthly Averages for Rainfall, Temperatures
and Humidity -
-- http://www.worldclimate.com/climate/index.htm
- Average Temperature - Average Rainfall - Average Sea-Level Pressure -
Average Station-Level Pressure -
Maps:
-- 7 Maps - http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/syria.html
- 5 Syria Maps - 2 Damascus Maps -
-- http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/middle_east/syria/syria.htm
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-- http://www.jasmintour.com/map.html
- Key Map = 1. Shahba - 2. Maaloula - 3. Amrit - 4. Crak des Chevaliers
- 5. Aphamea - 6. Ebla - 7. Ugarit - 8. St. Simeon Convent - 9. Aleppo
Castle - 10. Rassafa - 11. Mari -
-- 5 Maps - http://www.sesrtcic.org/members/syr/syrmap.shtml
- Topographic - Natural Resources - Economic - Demographic - Administrative
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-- http://www.wtgonline.com/data/syr/syrmap.asp
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-- http://worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/na.htm
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-- http://www.mapsworldwide.com/-
-- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/
- Type Country Name in Search Box -
-- Can Order Maps - http://www.omnimap.com/-
Your Syria travel info and the capital Damascus tourism tours
listed here will let you decide what to see and do plus where to stay on
your holidays visit here - The country, aka Syrian Arab Republic, is in
the Middle East -
Certainly one of the ancient world's crossroads - With this country's
beaches, part of the silk road thus 1,000s of years history and good incountry
transportation system makes it a great place to visit for an interesting
and varied holiday vacation - Damascus is the Capital -
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