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17. Damascus

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At the end of our trip we finally spend time in Damascus. Less than 48 hours, by far not enough, of course, but we do get to wander around. Thankfully, although the outskirts of town also show quite some war damage, the centre, especially the Old Town, has been spared the ravage we have seen [...]

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- the murals June 6, 2026
- 26 Mexico City (2) – the murals June 6, 2026
- 25. Mexico City May 28, 2026
- 24. a bit more Mexican history May 23, 2026
- 23. arrival in Mexico City May 23, 2026
- Museo de Antropología de Xalapa May 17, 2026
- 22. the way back to Mexico City May 17, 2026
- 21. the Tren Maya May 14, 2026
- 20. Edzna May 14, 2026
- Museo Arqueologia Fuerte de San Miguel May 14, 2026
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17. Damascus

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