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“Roman City of Philippopolis”

Shahba City

4 of 5 stars
eddnash
Detroit
Oct 23, 2009

this town is well worth 2-3 hours as an example of many roman cities in the Sweida governorate, which is an open meuseum of classic are and civilisation (examples Canatha, Sii, Sweida, Shakka,...more

“Shahba is built around an old Roman city”

Shahba City

3 of 5 stars
Geoff_from_Oz
Doha, Qatar
Sep 4, 2009

Shahba is a small modern town built in and around a Roman city about 90km south of Damascus. The gates of the town are still visible and other ruins include a forum, a palace, a temple, a theatre and...more

“A surprisingly rich museum; no photos allowed”

As Suwayda Museum

3 of 5 stars
Geoff_from_Oz
Doha, Qatar
Sep 4, 2009

I'm not much of a museum buff but this stop on the journey from Bosra to Damascus is worth an hour or two in your itinerary. It comprises a number of halls including a large atrium containing mosaics...more

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