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Site of Palmyra - Map of the inscribed minor boundary modification

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Site of Palmyra

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The Boston Globe

Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites, including renowned Roman ruins at Palmyra

PALMYRA, Syria — Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving tourism, which they say could provide a boost to the ...
CNN

ISIS destroys Arch of Triumph in Syria’s Palmyra ruins

ISIS has already blown up two highly significant temples in the ancient city ISIS militants have destroyed the iconic Arch of Triumph in Palmyra, the latest cultural treasure of the ancient site that ...
Hyperallergic

Tribute to Palmyra Is the Getty's First-Ever Online Exhibition

Johann Sebastian Müller after Giovanni Battista Borra, “Temple of Bel,” from Robert Wood’s ‘The ruins of Palmyra, otherwise Tedmor, in the desart’ (1753) (all images courtesy The Getty Research ...
CNN

Russian orchestra plays concert in ancient Syrian ruins of Palmyra

When does it take almost seven hours, several armored vehicles and attack helicopters to get to a classical concert? The answer: When you have to travel through half of Syria and the concert is held ...
PBS

Experts return to Syria's war-torn heritage sites, including Roman ruins at Palmyra

PALMYRA, Syria (AP) — Experts are returning to Syria's war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving tourism, which they say could provide a much-needed ...