Monday, August 20, 2012

Palmyra


Palmyra, located in the heart of the Syrian Desert,  often described as "desert bride". The rest of the building was  a witness imprisoned Queen Zenobia was a heroic leader.
Palmyra  set up near the hot springs  Afqa, is the  ideal haven as trade routes between Iraq and Al-Sham (now Syria,  Lebanon, Jerusalem  and Jordan).

The strategic location plus prosperity area is very interesting Roman troops, who eventually took over the city in the early years AD. Archaeological experts until now digging the area to find the remains of the palace queen Zenobia.

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