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Al-Samra

Al Samra, nestled in the far north of Syria’s Latakia coast, is a hidden cove where the mountains seem to lean in and em...

Ras al-Basit

Ras al Basit, on Syria’s far northern coast, is a place where history and nature meet in a breathtaking embrace. A sweep...

Wadi Qandil

Wadi Qandil, north of Latakia, is a coastal haven where the green folds of the mountains spill gently into the Mediterra...

Burj Islam

Burj Islam, along Latakia’s northern coast, is a stretch of shoreline where the Mediterranean seems to slow its breath....

Citadel of Saladin

Saladin Castle, set high on a forested ridge east of Latakia, is a masterpiece of medieval military architecture and a U...

Mashqeeta

Mashqeeta sits in the green hills north of Latakia, where forests meet calm blue lakes. The 16 Tishreen Dam has created...

Ras Ibn Hani

Jutting proudly into the Mediterranean just north of Latakia, Ras Ibn Hani is a headland where natural beauty and deep h...

Kassab

Cradled in the pine clad highlands of Syria’s coastal mountains, Kassab is the heart of an Armenian story that has endur...

the Remains of Ugarit

North of Latakia, on the low mound of Ras Shamra, lie the weathered remains of Ugarit — a city whose history stretches b...

Al Badrosea Spring

Nestled at the base of a gentle hillside, Al Badrosea Spring is a place where cool, crystal clear water has flowed for c...

Forest viewpoint

Along the winding mountain road between Latakia and Kassab, near the village of Balloran, Forest Viewpoint unveils a cap...

Southern Corniche

The Southern Corniche of Latakia is a lively waterfront promenade where the Mediterranean breeze mingles with the scent...