Governorates
Homs
The heart of Syria and its crossroads: the gateway to Krak des Chevaliers and Wadi al-Nasara to the west, and to Palmyra in the desert to the east.
Best time to visit: April – June, and September – October
NouraRaslan — Public domainLandmarks of Homs · 97
PalmyraAncient cityBernard Gagnon — CC BY-SA 3.0
Krak des ChevaliersCrusader castleGianfranco Gazzetti — CC BY-SA 4.0
KadeshHistoric siteDbachmann — CC BY-SA 3.0
Temple of BelWorld Heritage SiteBernard Gagnon — CC BY-SA 3.0
QatnaHistoric siteAttar-Aram syria — CC BY-SA 4.0
Temple of BaalshaminWorld Heritage SiteBernard Gagnon — CC BY-SA 3.0
Qasr al-Hayr al-GharbiPalaceHovalp at en.wikipedia — CC BY-SA 3.0
Khalid ibn al-Walid MosqueMosqueNouraRaslan — Public domain
Qasr al-Hayr al-SharqiHistoric siteVyacheslav Argenberg — CC BY 4.0.jpg?width=500)
Roman Theatre at PalmyraWorld Heritage SiteJerzy Strzelecki — CC BY-SA 3.0
Great Mosque of al-NuriPlace of worshipZozo2kx at English Wikipedia — Public domain
Church of Saint ElianPlace of worshipUser:Zozo2kx — CC BY-SA 4.0
Arch of PalmyraWorld Heritage SiteVyacheslav Argenberg — CC BY 4.0
Church of the Holy Belt (Umm al-Zunnar)ChurchStalinsunnykvj — CC BY-SA 3.0
Fakhr-al-Din al-Maani CastleWorld Heritage SiteMewes at German Wikipedia — Public domain.jpeg?width=500)
Monastery of St. ElianPlace of worshipAuthors of Menologion of Basil II (circa 985 AC, Constantinople), Byzantine manuscript illuminators [1] : Pantoleon with Georgios, Michael t — Public domain
Tower of ElahbelHistoric siteBernard Gagnon — CC BY-SA 3.0
Great Colonnade at PalmyraWorld Heritage SiteJames Gordon from Los Angeles, California, USA — CC BY 2.0
Saint George's Monastery (al-Humaira)MonasteryVyacheslav Argenberg — CC BY 4.0
Lake Homs DamHistoric sitehttps://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k5428823r/f182.item — Public domain
Harbaqa DamHistoric site
Temple of Al-LatWorld Heritage SiteGianfranco Gazzetti — CC BY-SA 4.0
Camp of DiocletianWorld Heritage Site-- Ulrich Waack 13:33, 28. Nov. 2010 (CET) — CC BY-SA 3.0
Forty Martyrs Cathedral, HomsPlace of worshipDosseman — CC BY-SA 4.0
