Easter in Damascus
Hundreds of people have taken part in today’s Easter celebrations in Damascus.
These photos are kindly provided by John Wreford – Syria’s best photographer.
“Plenty of crowds turning out to watch the parades through Bab Touma st to Bab Sharqi, Muslim and Christian of course,” John says.
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Eva
// Apr 12, 2009 at 11.32 pm
thank you for sharing this ~I am really enjoying travelling via your page to this wonderful land…and seeing the mix of communities celebrating
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