Homs, SANA – Culture Minister Issam Khalil stressed the need to restore Krak des Chevaliers castle in Homs and repair its infrastructure. Touring the castle on Saturday, the Minister inspected …
February, 2016
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2 February
New photos show damage to urban structure around Aleppo Citadel caused by terrorism
Damascus, SANA – The Directorate-General for Antiquities and Museums (DGAM) published on its website photos taken during the last week of January 2016, showing the extent of the damage caused …
January, 2016
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30 January
Premiere of Najdat Anzour’s new film “Mortal and Dispersing” held at Opera House-Video
Damascus, SANA – The premiere of director Najdar Anzour’s new feature film, “Fania wa Tatabaddad” (Mortal and Dispersing), was held on Saturday evening at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts …
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27 January
Syrian National Symphony Orchestra opens 2016 season at Opera House-Video
Damascus, SANA- The Syrian National Symphony Orchestra opened the 2016 concerts season at Opera House with performing an evening led by the Maestro Andre Maalouli. The orchestra performed along with …
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26 January
New season of Opera House starts with “Syria… My Homeland”-VIDEO
Damascus, SANA- Dar Al Assad for Culture and Arts “Opera House” started on Monday its new season for this year with a national musical evening entitled “Syria… My Homeland” presented …
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20 January
First and second volumes of Encyclopedia of Antiquities in Syria issued
Damascus, SANA – The Arab Encyclopedia Agency issued the first and second volumes of the Encyclopedia of Antiquities in Syria, which showcases antiquities and archeological artifacts and sites in Syria. …
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19 January
Al-Marqab citadel; the most important Medieval- built citadel in the region
Damascus, SANA- Among more than 80 archeological fortresses and citadels spread all over the Syrian territories, Tartous province embraces 14 of them since this area has been exposed throughout ages …
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18 January
Participants in Syrian Science Olympiad organize a march in Damascus-Video
Damascus, SANA, Participants in the final competitions of Syria Science Olympiad organized Monday a march from Damascus Sheraton hotel to al-Assad House for Culture and Arts (Opera House) crossing Omayyad …
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6 January
Armenian Orthodox sect in Syria celebrates Christmas
Damascus, SANA- The Armenian Orthodox sect of the Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar in Syria celebrated Wednesday Christmas at St. Sarkis Church for the Armenian Orthodox in Damascus. Bishop Armash Nalbandian, …
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5 January
Archeological findings unearthed in Sweida during the last season
Sweida, SANA- The eastern entrance of Ba’al Shamin Temple was uncovered during excavation works carried out by the national excavation expedition in the archeological site of See’a in the countryside of southern province …