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Syria. Damascus. Azm Palace. Facade
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Syria. Damascus. Azm Palace. Facade
Syria. Damascus. Azm Palace (Beit Al-Azem). Facade. It was originally built in 1750 as a residence for the Ottoman governor of Damascus As ad Pasha al-Azm. Actually houses the Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions
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1750 Arab Arabic Arts Damascene Damascus Facade Pasha Qasr Stonework Syria Syrian Traditions Asad Azem Ottoman
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This photograph showcases the impressive facade of the Azm Palace, a historic building located in Damascus, Syria. Originally constructed in 1750, the palace served as the residence of As'ad Pasha al-Azm, the Ottoman governor of Damascus during the 18th century. The intricate stonework and ornate design of the palace are representative of the Damascene architectural style, which blends Middle Eastern and Western influences. The Azm Palace now houses the Museum of Arts and Popular Traditions, preserving and showcasing Syria's rich artistic and cultural heritage. The palace's modern age transformation serves as a testament to the enduring history and significance of this architectural masterpiece in the heart of Damascus. The Azm Palace, also known as Beit Al-Azem or Qasr Al-Azm, is a striking example of Arabic architecture from the Ottoman era. Its intricate details, including the delicate arches, intricate carvings, and elegant columns, are a feast for the eyes. The use of stonework in the palace's construction adds to its grandeur and durability, making it a beloved landmark in Damascus and a must-visit destination for history and architecture enthusiasts. The Azm Palace stands as a symbol of Syria's rich history and cultural heritage, reflecting the country's unique blend of Arab, Ottoman, and Western influences. This photograph captures the essence of the palace's beauty and significance, inviting us to explore the stories and traditions that lie within its walls.
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