Visit the Al-Hamidiyah Souk

Visit the Al-Hamidiyah Souk

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A vaulted iron-roofed bazaar running to the Umayyad Mosque, its ceiling pierced by French bullet holes.

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Bucket Itemby Darek Woźniakcreated 2026-09-07

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