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Culture & Arts

February, 2019

  • 12 February

    Archeological walls of Palmyra withstand wars and natural calamities

    Homs, SANA- The defensive walls of Palmyra which were built by the Palmyrenes in the first century AD, are one of the most prominent archeological monuments in the city. They …

  • 11 February

    Coffee beans art

    Sweida, SANA – Inspired by his fondness of coffee and its special aroma, artist Ra’ed Zein Eddin creates original pieces of art using coffee beans as his main material, along …

  • 11 February

    Syrian pavilions at Baghdad International Book Fair witness huge turnout

    Baghdad, SANA- Baghdad International Book Fair kicked off last Thursday with the participation of 35 Syrian publishing houses. The Syrian pavilions have witnessed a huge turnout since the beginning of …

  • 11 February

    Iranian Cultural Chancellery Book Fair features 2500 titles by Syrian and Iranian writers

    Damascus, SANA- 2500 varied titles were featured at the Annual Book Fair which kicked off Sunday at the Iranian Chancellery in Damascus marking the 40th anniversary of the victory of …

  • 10 February

    Arab Academy of Damascus….Hundred years of tireless efforts to preserve Arabic language

    Damascus, SANA- Over hundred years, the Arab Academy of Damascus or in Arabic “al-Majma al-Ilmi al-Arabi” has played a significant role  in preserving the Arabic language through a number of …

  • 8 February

    Al-Kamiliyyah Madrasa .. living example of Ayyubid architecture in Aleppo

    Aleppo, SANA_ Al-Kamiliyya Madrasa (school) is located outside walls of Aleppo old city and situated about 300 meters south of Bab El-Maqam . It is a living example of the …

  • 5 February

    Engraved stone monument immortalizes great warrior against French colonization

    Tartous, SANA – The fabulous engraved stone monument of the great warrior Khalil al-Khatib, a prominent leader of the Syrian Revolution against the French colonization, complements the glamour of the …

  • 5 February

    Naasan Palace … A Damascene architectural masterpiece

    Damascus, SANA- Visiting Damascus, the oldest capital in the world, and walking down its alleys that are filled with the fresh scent of jasmine and bitter orange, one should visit …

  • 4 February

    Exhibition displays innovative artwork by Syrian children

    Damascus, SANA- With their small fingers, Syrian children made more than 400 art pieces, with paintings and art pieces that showed their creativity at an exhibition which opened on Monday …

  • 3 February

    Contemporary Syrian art in Fine Arts Exhibition Tabriz, Iran

    Tehran ,SANA- A fine art exhibition under the title of “Contemporary Syrian Art” kicked off at Islamic Art University in the Iranian city of Tabriz. The Four –day exhibition includes …