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Culture & Arts

May, 2020

  • 24 May

    “The Guard of al-Quds” series…a model of the resistant drama

    Damascus, SANA_ “The Guard of al-Quds” (Jerusalem) series stands up to the artistic works that promote normalization with the Israeli occupation entity. The series presents the biography of archbishop Hilarion Cappucci …

  • 24 May

    Roofed market, with its seven gates, narrates chapter of ancient history of Lattakia

    Lattakia, SANA_ The roofed market of Lattakia, with its stone walls and archaeological arches, narrates chapter of the ancient heritage of Lattakia city. The ceilings and domes covering its narrow …

  • 23 May

    Syria wins three places in “Free Jerusalem” international poetry competition

    Damascus, SANA- Syrian poets won three places among the first five in the “Free Jerusalem” international competition for eloquent poetry which was held on the occasion of World al-Quds Day …

  • 23 May

    Czech magazine: Musical notes discovered in Ugarit bear great historical meanings

    Prague, SANA- The Czech magazine “Muzikos” which is specialized in music shed light on the authentic historical musical heritage in Syria, stressing that the musical notes that were discovered in …

  • 21 May

    Cultural activities on social media as alternative solution to face Coronavirus

    Damascus, SANA- The cultural institutions have resorted to the social media as alternative solutions to launch their cultural activities due to the health quarantine measures resulted confronting the spread of …

  • 20 May

    Misleading media campaigns persistent against Syria… targeting Syrian drama after failure of chemical play

    Damascus, SANA- Misleading media campaigns practiced by the Western media since the beginning of terrorist war on Syria is persistent in politics and economy, and now the Syrian drama which …

  • 19 May

    “Memory of a Homeland” initiative sheds light on prominent Syrian intellectuals

    Damascus, SANA_ Damascus Culture Directorate recently launched the “Memory of a Homeland” initiative aimed at screening documentaries about prominent Syrian intellectuals, poets, artists, novelists, researchers and fine artists via social …

  • 18 May

    Damascus Opera House…cultural edifice embraces creativity in all circumstances

    Damascus, SANA_ In central Damascus, the Syrian capital, a Syrian cultural and artistic monument is located to form, together with Al-Assad National Library, the Higher Institute of Music and Performing …

  • 16 May

    New book by Czech writer on Queen Zenobia of Palmyra

    Prague, SANA_ The Czech writer Jiri Tomek recently published a new book about the life of Queen Zenobia of Palmyra. The 385-page book, titled “Zenobia, the Queen of the Syrian …

  • 15 May

    Syrian dramatist, ex-culture Minister, Riad Esmat, passes away

    Damascus, SANA-Syrian dramatist and critic, Riad Esmat, aged 73, has passed away in the American city of Chicago. Culture Ministry announced the death of late Esmat of coronavirus infection in …