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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...

Kessab

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...

Balloran Dam

Balloran Dam, completed in 1982 after construction began in 1977, rises 32 meters above the Shamerliya River in northern...

The National Museum of Latakia

The National Museum of Latakia stands proudly on the city’s seafront in a building that began life in the 16th century a...

Latakia

Latakia is a coastal gem that blends ancient history with modern charm, offering visitors a rich variety of attractions....