Damascus

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Is the capital of Syria , and the world's oldest continuously inhabited city. Many civilizations have left their marks on Damascus over the centuries:

Aramaen, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Arab.

Most important sites: The Omayyad Mosque, Azem Palace, The House of

St. Ananias, St. Paul's window, National Museum, Hamidiyah Bazaar, Saladine's Mausoleum, Street called Straight.