The Roman Water Spring is located on the west side of Ain Larose village in Jabal Al-Zawiyah overlooking Al-Ghab plain. The village was named after this spring.  The spring dates back to the Roman period and is comprised of a network of underground channels that all connect/meet into one chann...

Kaferlata is located in Jabal Al-Zawiya within the Ariha district. It is about 18 km away from Idlib City and 800 m above sea level. Kaferlata is an important historical and archaeological site in the Idlib governorate. The oldest mention of it in history dates back to the second millennium B.C. on...

Tel Danit is an archaeological site/mound located in the southeastern part of the Idlib governorate near the village of Qminas. Evidence from the site indicates occupations dating from the Aramaic, Babylonian, Assyrian, and Persian periods. Surface finds including coins and pottery also indicate occ...

The village and archaeological mound (Tell) of Hizareen is located 60 km southwest of the city of Idlib and 17 km west of Ma’arra. The mound, also locally known as “Tell Al-Qanater”, overlooks surrounding farmlands, and has not been officially excavated or investigated apart from a...

The tell is located south of Al-Tah village along the road leading to Khan Sheikhoun. The tell is 500m long and 485m wide. Unlike other nearby hills, it has a modest elevation of about 20m. With the onset of the Syrian uprising and the state of anarchy that prevailed in the region, opportunists used...

The growth and development of the city of Ma’arra made the castle a part of the town. Locals built their homes on its grounds and took residence in it. Though the eastern section has since been mostly evacuated, a number of families still reside in the castle. Most of the abandoned homes withi...