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Iraq

Malwiya Minaret in Samarra Mosque, Iraq: the Babel Tower in Real Life

Hatra, also known as Al-Hadr or Al-Hatrah, is an ancient fortified city and archaeological site located in modern-day Iraq. The city of Hatra was strategically situated along major trade routes, making it an important center for commerce and culture. The most significant and well-preserved feature of Hatra is its religious buildings, particularly the temples dedicated to different deities.
14/07/2023
Karagul Lake on the Pamir Plateau
Tajikistan

Exploring the Legendary Pamir Highway: A Journey through Central Asia’s Stunning Landscapes and Rich Cultural Heritage

The Pamir Highway, also known as the M41, is a legendary road located in Central Asia. It traverses through the rugged and breathtaking landscapes of the Pamir Mountains. The Pamir Highway is not just a scenic route but also an important cultural crossroad. It passes through diverse ethnic communities, including Pamiri, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Wakhi, and others, The various ethnic communities that inhabit the area have distinct cultural practices, traditions, and languages.
10/07/2023
Iraq

Hatra Temple in Iraq: the Past and Present Life of a Lost Capital

Hatra, also known as Al-Hadr or Al-Hatrah, is an ancient fortified city and archaeological site located in modern-day Iraq. The city of Hatra was strategically situated along major trade routes, making it an important center for commerce and culture. The most significant and well-preserved feature of Hatra is its religious buildings, particularly the temples dedicated to different deities.
06/07/2023
Socotra

Nature and Animals on Socotra: Introduction to Its Flora and Fauna

Socotra is a small island off the coast of Yemen known for its unique and diverse wildlife. The island is home to many rare and endemic species of plants and animals found nowhere else in the world. In this article, we will explore flora and fauna of Socotra and highlight the unique features and attractions of the island's nature.
04/07/2023
Syria

The Celebration of the Cross Festival: A Mesmerizing Day in Syria

The Exaltation of the Cross Festival, also known as "Elevation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross," holds immense religious and historical significance for the Syrian people. This festival commemorates the discovery of the True Cross by Saint Helena, the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, in the 4th century.
23/06/2023
Inside the Roman Theatre at Palmyra in the Syrian Desert
Syria

The Grandeur and Mystery of Palmyra: An Oasis Between East and West in Syria

Nestled in the heart of the Syrian desert, the ancient city of Palmyra stands as a testament to the grandeur and diversity of human civilizations that once thrived in this region. Known as the “Pearl of the Syrian desert,” this oasis city was a beautiful bridge between the East and West. It was a city at the crossroads of civilizations, a city that grew from a humble village into a grand metropolis of the ancient world.
20/05/2023
Mansudae Grand Monument in Pyongyang, North Korea
North Korea

North Korean Border Reopening Rumors for June 2023

Speculations are swirling about the potential reopening of the North Korean border for tourism. Reports suggest that North Korea is considering reopening its border with China next month. With this allowing for truck shipments, personnel travel, and tourist visits. While official confirmation is awaited, local Chinese travel agencies received notices indicating North Korea's readiness to welcome tourists from June 10. However, it is yet to be confirmed whether this includes non-Chinese tourists.
12/05/2023
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