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Culture & Arts

December, 2018

  • 18 December

    Wooden Mosaic…Majestic handicraft innovated by Damascene craftsmen

    Damascus, SANA- Sitting in his shop at Takia Sulaimaniya, Craftsman Anwar Shaaban  uses his chisel to compact tiny artistic pieces close to each other, and  he ends up creating a …

  • 16 December

    Archeological stone inscription unearthed in Si’a Hill, Sweida   

    Sweida, SANA- During its work and field follow-up in Si’a Hill archeological site, Sweida Antiquities Department unearthed an 80 cm-long and 40 cm-wide stone inscription belonging to one of the …

  • 15 December

    Annual Fall Exhibition at Khan As’ad Pasha, Damascus

  • 15 December

    “Music for Peace” project, considers classical music as language of love and Peace

    Lattakia, SANA _ In the framework of the “Music for Peace” project , a concert has been recently held for a group of Russian international musicians on the stage of …

  • 13 December

    1st edition of Syrian Plastic Art Days,  panoramic vision on state of contemporary plastic art in Syria

    Damascus,  SANA_  The 1st edition of the “Syrian Plastic Art Days” festivity, which  kicked off at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts on Wednesday evening,  aims at providing a panoramic …

  • 11 December

    National Symphony band holds its last concert in 2018

    Damascus, SANA-A mass audience of different ages were awaiting the last show of the Syrian National Symphony in 2018, led by Maestro Missak Baghboudarian and with participation of the international Piano …

  • 11 December

    Ancient Church of Hananiya narrates chapters of Damascus rich history

    Damascus, SANA- The Church of Hananiya, in one of the alleys near Bab Sharqi in Damascus Old City, is one of the most ancient churches in the world, and it …

  • 11 December

    The glass makers of Syria have a history as old as time

    Damascus, SANA – Damascus is renowned to be the first city which gave birth to the art of glass blowing and the glass makers of Syria have a history as …

  • 10 December

    “On the Roof of Damascus” film wins Special Jury Award at International Film Festival, Tunisia

    Tunisia, SANA- Syrian short feature film “On the Roof of Damascus” by Director al-Mohannad Kalthoum won the Special Jury Award at the official competition of the 5th International Festival for Documentaries …

  • 9 December

    “The Memory”…short film documenting ISIS brutality in Aleppo

    Aleppo, SANA-Shooting started of a short film titled “The Memory” documenting ISIS violations against innocent civilians in al-Shibani school in Aleppo old city which the takfiri organization had turned into …