There’s something extraordinary about walking the same streets where ancient philosophers debated, kings and queens ruled, and legendary battles were fought. While modern skyscrapers and high-speed ...

In the 12th century, the son of Saladin—the great Kurdish warrior ... Now under the control of the Syrian Army, the Citadel is one of the few sites in Aleppo that hasn’t taken a hit.

I learn that Halifax was a hotbed of piracy and mayhem in the age of sail, reflected in the bloody mutiny aboard the Saladin in 1844 ... is the sprawling Halifax Citadel, a bastion of British ...

You look down on the 12th-century city wall that runs for a kilometre and a half from Saladin’s great citadel. Crushed up against it is Darb Al-Ahmar, the oldest part of Cairo, a dense network ...

We don’t have time to pop in, for other slices of Cairo are calling us. We stroll around the Citadel of Saladin, a hulking medieval fortress where we admire the lavish domes, arches and ...

exploring the Pyramids of Giza—including a touristy ride on a camel around a pyramid’s base—the domed medieval Citadel of Saladin, and the Egyptian Museum, the Middle East’s oldest ...

Under the theme of "Travel Together," the launching ceremony held by Jetour at the Saladin Citadel, one of the most famous landmarks in the Egyptian capital of Cairo, attracted more than 600 ...

Furthermore, during the rule of Saladin's son Zahir Ghazi between 1193 and 1225 the citadel was reconstructed and additional walls were added. Sultan Ghazi strengthened the walls, smoothed the surface ...

They are the Old City of Damascus 1979, the ancient City of Bosra 1980, the Old City of Aleppo 1986, the site of Palmyra 1980, Crac des Chevaliers keep and the Citadel of Saladin 2006, and the ...