Damascus, Feb. 16 (SANA) In the winding alleys of Souq Al-Qabaqbiya in Old Damascus, where the rhythmic tapping of artisans’ hammers harmonizes with the scent of ancient history, Syrian craftsmen ...

Damascus, Feb. 9 (SANA) The “Ishraqat” Cultural and Arts Festival launched Sunday evening at the Damascus Opera House, offering a diverse program of cultural and artistic activities that aims to ...

Introduction: A day in the life of Damascus -- Palimpsests in stone and layered texts: the multiple histories of the Umayyad Mosque -- Tangled memories: the temple, church, and first mosque -- The ...

In the heart of a healing Damascus, creativity has carved out an unlikely refuge. A once-abandoned building – left skeletal and silent – has been reborn as a radiant hub for artistic expression, ...

More than 200 Summer Fun Center campers, ages 5 -12, worked on “Recycling Awareness,” an art show at the Damascus Community Recreational Center. The exhibit opened July 8 as part of the Celebrate ...

DAMASCUS, Oct 7 (Reuters) - A banker-turned-gallery-owner has ignited a 'cultural war' in Syria's conservative art world with an aggressive drive to introduce contemporary Arab art to lucrative ...

Across centuries, swords have symbolized power, honor, and artistry no two blades capture this spirit better than the Saber Sword and the Damascus sword. Both have transcended their historical roots ...