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Byzantine ruins of the Dead Cities at golden hour

Idlib

The Dead Cities

Byzantine towns of the limestone hills

Whole towns left standing and empty since the Byzantine era, with St. Simeon's great basilica on the hill above.

Highlights


  • Serjilla and Al-Bara
  • Cathedral of St. Simeon Stylite
  • Limestone massif landscapes

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The Dead Cities


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Tour-Only Package

Grand Syria Highlights — 6 Days, Tour-Only

Damascus, Maaloula and Saidnaya, Krak des Chevaliers, Hama and Apamea, Aleppo, and the Dead Cities with St. Simeon.


Damascus · Maaloula & Saidnaya · Krak des Chevaliers

From $370 USD pp