Area : 185,180 km²
Capital City : Damascus
Languages : Arabic
Currency : Syrian pound (SYP)
Syria is one of the larger states of the Middle East and has its capital in Damascus. Syria is bordered to the north by Turkey, to the east by Iraq, by Jordan and Israel to the south, and by Lebanon to the south-west. In addition, the country has a short coastline on the east Mediterranean Sea.
Syria has a population of 17.8 million people (UN, 2003), of which 6 million are concentrated in the capital Damascus. A moderately large country (185,180 sq km or 72,150 sq miles), Syria is situated centrally within the Middle East region and has land borders with Turkey in the north, with Israel and Lebanon in the south, and with Iraq and Jordan in the east and south-east respectively.
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REZON
Friendly people, warm welcoming and around 5000 Archeological sites as witness to 33 ancient civilizations, create huge heritage, cultural richness, and historical wealth for Syria, to became a distinguished destination with a unique style, which makes your trip a worthwhile experience.
http://www.rezontours.com/
AL HURRIYE Travel and Tourism
Alhurriye Travel and Tourism - Tours in Syria, Jordan and Lebanon , One of the most influential of the leading travel companies in Syria.
http://www.syrialink.com/alhurriye/
Adonis Travel
Leading tour operator in Syria
http://www.adonistravel.com/
