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Damascus is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and a major cultural center of the Levant and the Arab world. It was the capital of the Umayyad Caliphate and the seat of Islamic power, but suffered severe damage during the Syrian Civil War.
Damaszek to jedno z najstarszych miast Bliskiego Wschodu znane już od XV wieku p.n.e. z inskrypcji egipskich. Uważa się je także za jedne z najstarszych nieprzerwanie zamieszkałych miast na świecie (pierwsze ślady osadnictwa pochodzą z III tysiąclecia p.n.e.). Na przełomie II i I tysiąclecia p.n.e. stolica niezależnego państwa aramejskiego.
6 dni temu · Damascus is the capital of Syria and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Learn about its location, climate, landmarks, and role in regional and global history.
6 dni temu · Damascus was the seat of the sultan’s deputy in Syria, with a miniature court fashioned after that of Cairo. The economy recovered quickly after the Mongol withdrawal in 1260, and it was booming by the beginning of the 14th century, particularly during the governorate of Tankiz (1312–40).
15 lis 2010 · Learn about the history and culture of Damascus, the world's oldest continuously inhabited city, and its landmarks such as the Umayyad Mosque and the Azem Palace. Explore the historic quarter, the markets, and the gates of this ancient site in Syria.
Learn about the history, culture, and architecture of Damascus, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Explore its landmarks, such as the Umayyad Mosque, the Citadel, the Straight Street, and the bazaars.
13 lut 2024 · Learn about the ongoing war in Syria, which began as a protest movement against President Assad in 2011 and escalated into a complex conflict involving multiple actors and factions. Explore the background, timeline, and key events of the conflict, as well as the humanitarian and diplomatic implications.
