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SANA reporter: Tens of families return to Hish town in #Khan#Sheikhoun, #Idleb southern #countryside after securing required service facilities by authorities concerned.
#Khan #Asaad #Basha in Damascus, a masterpiece of Islamic #architecture

Nestled in the Old City in Damascus, Khan Asaad Basha is one of the most prominent examples of Islamic architecture, reflecting the city history and the civilizations that rose and fell in it across the ages.

This heritage site is an historical inn (the Persian word “#khan” means inn) was built between 1751 and 1753 AD when #Damascus was an important for economic and commercial site on the #Silk #Road.

Back in the day, trade #caravans stopped at the Khan and unloaded their goods in its courtyard, and then they were stored in one of its 40 ground-floor #chambers, each consisting of an antechamber used as an office and a bigger chamber or two used for storage.
#Khan al-#Safarjalani… Tourist Attractions in #Damascus Old City 🫶 🌹 😍
Its magic takes you on an epic historical journey through time. It is “#Khan al-#Safarjalani” or “al- #Safarjalaniya”, which is nestled in middle of the ruins of the #Damascus Old City with its commercial fabric that is rich in markets and #khans.
The #khan is located inside the wall of the Old City in the ancient Goldsmiths Souq (market) on the avenue connecting the #Umayyad #Mosque from the southwest to al-Buzurieh market and al-#Azem #Palace.
The #architectural style of the #Khan was famous in the Levant and known as al-#Ablaq (an architectural technique involving alternating or fluctuating rows of light and dark stone.) All kinds of various goods were sold in it not long ago.
Al-#Buzurieh Souq… Story of heritage narrated by history 😍🍀🫶🏻🌹🌺

Al-#Buzurieh Souq (market) is a historical Souq located to the south of the #Umayyad #Mosque inside the old city of Damascus, #Syria.

In al-#Buzurieh Souq, the scents of #perfumes mix with the smells of dried flowers and #spices and condiments.
The Souq is famous for its #spices vendors, and the many historical #khans located along it, including #Khan As'ad Pasha. On its southern end it meets #Midhat #Basha #Souq.

#Perfumes and spices are sold in the souq, as well as various types of sweets, products, dried fruit and soap.
#Palestinian media: 14 Palestinians martyred, others injured in a bombing by #Israeli occupation aircraft on homes in #Khan #Yunis, southern #Gaza Strip.
Photos |#Civil #Defense #crews retrieve martyrs and injured from under the rubble of houses shelled by Israeli occupation overnight and at dawn on Wednesday in #Rafah and #Khan #Yunis
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A video shows the extent of the destruction caused to civilian houses and residential buildings in a neighborhood of #Khan_Younis as a result of the brutal Israeli aggression on the #Gaza_Strip