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“The road to Damascus” Sydney Morning Herald / The Age
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 28 attractions in Damascus
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Attraction type: Neighborhood
Address: Damascus
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“Great location for exploring old Damascus”
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5 of 5 stars
tmolta   26 contributions
San Diego, CA, USA
May 12, 2008

We were staying in Palmyra, Syria and heading to Damascus without a hotel reservation. Our hotel in Palmyra (the Tower) kindly assisted us in trying to locate a hotel. After numerous telephone calls to various hotels, all of which were full, a driver who happened to be standing at the front desk recommended trying "Old Damascus". What luck on our... more

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