QraveAncient City of Bosra
CulturalIn Danger
| Country |  Syria |
|---|---|
| Year inscribed | 1980 |
| Criteria | (i) (iii) |
Overview
Bosra, once the capital of the Roman province of Arabia, was an important stopover on the ancient caravan route to Mecca. A magnificent 2nd-century Roman theatre, early Christian ruins and several mosques are found within its great walls.
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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List — CC BY-SA 4.0