I have been lucky to have prayed in Mecca; Medina and the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem but my time Damascus in the Omayyad Mosque was really touching. You are constantly reminded that this was both a Christian place of worship and a mosque.
The various Minarets are well work a photo especially if you can capture a photo...
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Very beautiful place...but everyone should know that the ccorrect name is Umayyad and it is duplicated in the web site, actually it is same place
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