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نصوص الإنكليزي- سوريا الأول الثانوي – العاشر الوحدة السابعة كتاب الطالب English 10- Unit07Text: 01 Syria is extremely rich in ancient history and the oldest living cities where some of the Biblical stories took place. Not only Damascus but other cities also have great historical value and cultural importance. These seven wonders of Syria can be among all the other magnificent ones. It is one of the incredible monuments, certainly worth a visit. It is at the centre of the old city of Damascus, at the end of Souq Al-Hamidiyeh . This beautiful piece of art was constructed by the Omayyad Caliph Al-Walid ibn Abdumalek in 705 A.D. when Damascus was the capital of the Arab Islamic State. Also, it was an architectural model for hundreds of mosques throughout the Islamic world. Bosra Bosra is an ancient city and a popular tourist destination in Syria. It is renowned all over the world as one of the oldest cities and the capital of the Roman province in the ancient times. Its well-preserved amphitheatre is the major attraction that has remained absolutely untouched and shows the genius of Roman architects in details. It is visited by many tourists from all over the world. Apamea It is an interesting city in Syria and an example of the Roman culture, offering plenty of attractions. There are several historical monuments to enjoy in Apamea, such as the high walls and the main road Cardo Maximus, fascinating with its dimensions and the buildings on its both sides. Water Wheels (Norias) They are the major tourist destinations in Hama, visited by tourists from all over the world. They were built during the ancient Byzantine times in order to move water to aqueducts, but only 17 of the wheels are preserved today. People go there to learn about the life in Roman times and the genius of the architects. Krak des Chevaliers Krak des Chevaliers (Al-Hisn Fort) is a famous castle in Syria and an absolute must for history lovers. It is a medieval castle. The fact that Krak des Chevaliers is preserved in such a good condition makes it an attraction for all tourists travelling in Syria. The size of the castle is quite impressive and it is also protected by a stone wall. Ugarit The ruins of Ugarit are believed to be the most prominent part of Syria. It is also of great scientific interest for historians and archaeologists because of the city that once existed there. This city is 6000 years old and is surrounded by a wall for protection. Maaloula The charming little village, Maaloula, is located towards the northern part of Damascus. It is one of the famous tourist attractions of Syria because it is renowned for its blue-painted houses at the edges of the Qallamoun Mountains. Maaloula is one of the places in the world where Aramaic, the original language of the Bible, is still spoken. This highlights the village's importance as an early Christian stronghold.