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Every year Syrian cuisine becomes more and more popular and attracts many new fans. The best way to enjoy delicious national dishes is to visit one of numerous restaurants in Damascus. Naranj restaurant that specializes in cooking most popular dishes of the Middle East is definitely worth visiting. The luxury hall of the restaurant is a perfect choice for various banquets and celebrations. In the evening the restaurant amuses its visitors with an interesting entertainment program. A rich choice of delicious oriental sweets has always been one of the main advantages of Naranj. Gemini restaurant is a perfect holiday destination for the whole family. Here guests will be offered to taste popular local dishes. In the evening the restaurant is always full of visitors; Gemini is one of the most popular budget institutions of the city. Continue tasting national in the amazing restaurant of Al Khawali. This is the place that attracts its visitors with very cozy and quiet atmosphere. Several times a week the restaurant organizes interesting shows for its visitors. Both local residents and visitors recommend visiting a popular pizzeria called Ilforno. It will cost you just 10 euros to order delicious pizza in addition to which visitors are welcome to order interesting snacks and drinks. Guests are offered to sit in a spacious hall of the restaurant. If necessary, visitors can order take-out meals. Haretna is considered one of the best restaurants dedicated to Lebanese cuisine. It will … Read further

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Stylish hotels

The matchless Omayad Hotel also draws the attention of keen on relaxation in a stylish setting. This astounding establishment was opened in a spectacular historic building, which succeeded in partially maintaining its ancient marble stairs and high ceilings, beautiful arched beams and stone support, through the reconstruction. The original interior of the hotel incorporated a variety of stylistic trends, and its … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

There are several traditional shopping centers in Damascus in European style. Qassion Mall is a very attractive one. It includes clothing and footwear stores, jewelry salons and some gastronomic pavilions, where they sell confectionery and other popular products. Here, is a large entertainment area with board games and excellent restaurants and cafes. Damasquino Mall is another modern and beautiful trading center. … Open

Hotels with history of Damascus

Another state-of-the-art building with a centuries’ old history houses the comfortable hotel Sah al-Naum. Its guests have access to a wide selection of rooms, some of which feature a high ceiling with beautiful dark wood finishes. The rooms are furnished with the most beautiful furniture executed in the national style. In some of them, you can see elongated narrow beds decorated with carvings, and huge … Open

Advices for travellers

10. Summer is considered the hottest period. The temperature rarely drops below 35 degrees at this time of year. Off-season remains the most comfortable time for travelling. 9. Power supply voltage is 220V, therefore, tourists need to check all of their electrical appliances for compatibility before a trip to Damascus. Probably, they will need to get special adapters. 8. Travellers … Open

Active recreation

In order to watch something from the cultural program, locals and travelers go to the Damascus Opera House where interesting performances and opera are often staged. Nature is another goal of many visitors to the Syrian capital. It is recommended to enjoy it in such places as the Archaeological Park and the Environmental Garden. Descent to the cave is another pastime leaving exclusively pleasant impressions in the … Open

Festivals and events in Damascus

The capital of Syria hosts a variety of interesting festivals attracting many visitors from all over the world. Thus, the Damascus International Film Festival is considered one of the most famous events. Held every year in November, it gathers many movie stars - both world-famous celebrities and those who are just starting their way in show business - not only from the Middle East but also from other parts of the … Open

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