into later fortifications to create a strong citadel guarding the road to Damascus represents a unique architectural achievement. The remains of the 6th century basilica of the martyrs Sergios, ...

The Telegraph reported that President Bashar Assad’s forces attacked rebels situated in the town of Bosra, damaging an ancient citadel and a 2nd-century Roman theater within it.

There is fear of further deterioration to the site due to severe damage to the western courtyard adjacent to Bosra’s 2 nd century Roman theatre and to parts of the Ayyubid citadel, which surrounds it.

Masalma said no major damage was done to the citadel or theatre. The fight for control of Bosra al-Sham, however, left heavy damage in other parts of the town. Medics said government forces also ...

a panoramic citadel, and a unique mosque, alongside temples, baths, and ancient city walls. During Roman rule in the second century AD, Bosra rose to prominence as the regional capital.

“We read articles about ancient civilizations, the disappearance and destruction of their monuments, but in Bosra we found a ... and we found in the citadel a Roman theater surrounded by Islamic ...

"There is fear of further deterioration to the site due to severe damage to the western courtyard adjacent to Bosra's 2nd century Roman theatre and to parts of the Ayyubid citadel, which surrounds ...

“Bosra al-Sham’s archaeological citadel has seen destruction, material damage and cracking in the western actors’ resting place and the wastewater disposal network,” the monitoring NGO adde ...

Daraa, SANA- Many tourist delegations from different countries of the world visited the ancient city of Bosra al-Sham to see ... whether in the citadel, the theater, or the rest of the sites ...

a panoramic citadel, and a unique mosque, alongside temples, baths, and ancient city walls. During Roman rule in the second century AD, Bosra rose to prominence as the regional capital.