Great Mosque, Damascus, Syria
Main entrance with mosaic facade and gabled roofline, the Ablution fountain in the courtyard, Umayyad Mosque, 705 AD, Damascus, Syria. Site long used for worship, of Hadad (by Arameans), Jupiter (Romans), then cathedral of John the Baptist in 330, and finally a mosque
Picture No
13448400
Media ID
45390454
Size
3328px x 4992px
(2.1MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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