Sunday, 3 December 2017

Part of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra



  • Part of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, after government troops recaptured the UNESCO world 
  • heritage site from ISIS jihadists on March 27, 2016. Palmyra was an ancient caravan city,
  •  its wealth and fortunes strongly linked to the steady flow of Silk Road travelers
  •  coming and going.
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