Hauran
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Cities
- — the capital and oldest continuously inhabited city in the world.
- — Small city sometimes called Little Venezuela due to the influx of affluent Venezuelan Syrian immigrants.
- — an ancient city on the Jordanian border.
Other destinations
- — a Roman city in southern Syria close to the Jordan frontier noted for the use of black basalt stones and its well preserved theatre
- — not a tourist site, but an active Christian monastery actively promoting Islamic/Christian dialogue. Welcomes Christians and followers of other religious traditions. It is 80 km north of Damascus.
- — Former Roman city of Philippopolis.
- — Small town and site of the former Roman city of Maximianopolis.
- — Small town with several Roman archaeological sites.
- - mountainous area on the Israeli border