Salah al Din monument in front of the old city in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Partial view of Damascus, the capital city of Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Ummayad mosque in the old city of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Lightened ummayad mosque in the old city of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Ancient remains in front of the ummayad mosque in the old city in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Ummayad mosque in the warm night in the old city of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Tourists and locals around the ummayad mosque, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
ruins near the ummayad mosque, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Entrance to Beit Jabri (Jabri House), a restaurant inside the old city of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Boy selling coffee inside the Souk (market) in the old city of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Handcrafted work in the old city of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Inside the Souk in the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Restaurant in the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Near the umayyad mosque, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Many shops in the old city are handcrafted work. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
All sorts of items can be found in the souk in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Textile work in the same way as thousands of years ago, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A street in the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Syrians smoking arguileh and playing cards inside a café in the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Carpet shop in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Smoking arguileh in Damascus, a habit in the Middle East. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
One of the various cafés in Damascus where people have arguileh. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A shy boy in the old city of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A drawing for some syrian pounds and one of the leader of the Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A church in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Street in the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Umayyad mosque in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Ceramic wall of a restaurant in the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A restaurant in the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Traditional Arabic music in a restaurant, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Bab Touma (Touma gate), one of eight entrances to the old city of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Souk of the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Coffee sellers in the souk of the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A big picture of the Syrian president, Bashar Assad, at the entrance to the old city, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
An avenue in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Central Bank of Syria, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A square in the Merjeh, in central Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Small arguileh rooms are common near small hotels for young Syrians and foreigners in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A courtyard inside a hotel in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A hotel in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Old man in Souk Sarouja, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Avenue in Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
In the outskirts of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A street in the Iraqi neighbourhood of Saida Zeinab, south of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Big market and bus station for Iraqis in the southern suburbs of Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Iraqi man in Saida Zeinab, neighbourhood for Iraqi refugees in southern Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Iraqi working in a bakery in Saida Zeinab, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Iraqi boy in a arguileh place in Saida Zeinab, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Iraqi in a music shop in Saida Zeinab, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Iraqis own many businesses in Saida Zeinab, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A picture of the Syrian president Bashar Assad is commom among Iraqis of Saida Zeinab, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
An Iraqi boy walks on the streets of Saida Zeinab, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Iraqi selling goods in the market in Saida Zeinab, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Saida Zeinab is home to thousands of Iraqi refugees, Damascus, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Pictures of Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of Hezbollah, and the Syrian president Bashar Assad are a common view in Saida Zeinab. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Iraqis of SaidaZeinab are very friendly with foreigners. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Some Iraqis were middle class in Iraq and now are trying to live in less conditions in Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Train tracks heading to northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Syrian boy inside a train to Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Inside a train heading to Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A road in the desert near Homs, northwest Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Citadel of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Avenue in Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Square in Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Partial view of Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Muslim women in front of the citadel of Aleppo, Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Front gate of the citadel of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Church inside the citadel of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Even among ruins, nature is colourful inside the citadel, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Ruins inside the citadel in Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Syrian boy in the citadel in Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Many tourists visit Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Some Syrians go to the citadel to have fun on weekends, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Inside the citadel, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Two Syrian guards walk inside the citadel, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Museum inside the citadel of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Outside the citadel and the building of the municipality of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Square in front of the municipality of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Souk in Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Souk in Aleppo, near the citadel, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
One of the many narrow streets of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Boys playing football, a very popular sport among Syrians, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A street in the old city of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Big wall in the old city of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A boy watch the people passing by on the streets in the old city in Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Old souk in Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A mosque in the christian neighbourhood of Jdeideh, Aleppo. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Square in Jdeideh, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Sissi street in Jdeideh, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Post office box on Sissi street in Jdeideh, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A man plays to costumers inside the Sissi House restaurant, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Sissi House restaurant in Jdeideh, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A street and a café in Jdeideh, Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
A Syrian rests near the bus station in Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Mosque near the bus station of Aleppo, northern Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
Heading back to Lebanon, between Aleppo and the coast of Syria. (Photo: Tariq Saleh)
