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Culture & Arts

November, 2018

  • 9 November

    Syrian woman excels in candle-making in Sweida

    Sweida, SANA-Motivated by an overriding passion for colors and the energy they emanate, Bassima Obeid from Sweida, 37, set up a small workshop to make candles in Baka village in …

October, 2018

  • 31 October

    Mosaic painting dating back to fifth century AD discovered in Hama countryside

    Hama, SANA- A mosaic painting that dates back to the fifth century AD was discovered in al-Kharayeb village in Salhab area, 48 km west of Hama city. Speaking to SANA, …

  • 28 October

    Famed Damascus National Museum’s reopening after seven years of closure, prominent cultural event

    Damascus, SANA –Damascus National Museum, located at heart of the Capital, reopened on Sunday for visitors, archeologists and researchers after a seven-year closure in a festivity that reflects the recovery …

  • 28 October

    Workshops to teach art of painting in the 1st Children Book Fair

    Damascus, SANA- On the sidelines of the first Child Book Fair, al-Assad National Library is hosting workshops to teach children various arts and develop their talents. The Fair kicked off …

  • 28 October

    Tal Shehab town in Daraa

    Daraa, SANA-The town of Tal Shehab is located 17 km to the west of Daraa city. It is characterized by its picturesque views and its waterfalls that descend on Wadi …

  • 25 October

    National Museum of Damascus to reopen for public next Sunday

    Damascus, SANA – The National Museum of Damascus is set to reopen next Sunday after a seven-year suspension due to the terrorist war waged on the country. The inauguration ceremony, …

  • 24 October

    Syrian artists honored at Al Din Arab festival in Oman

    Muscat, SANA-Syrian artists Muna Wassef, Asaad Fedda and Mustafa al-Khani were honored at Al Din Arab festival in Oman. The honoring came for the artists’ performance in cinema, theater and …

  • 22 October

    “ Notes of Love and War” exhibition showcases scenes from daily life of people

    Damascus, SANA – 25 paintings by artist Anwar al-Rahbi depicting scenes from everyday life of ordinary people were showcased at “Notes of Love and War” exhibition opened recently at Alef …

  • 21 October

    Syrian Singer Faia Younan enters Guinness World Records

    Beirut, SANA-The Syrian expatriate singer Faia Younan has entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the first artist in the Middle East to finance her song “I Love Your …

  • 18 October

    City of Manbij bears witness to terrorists’ subversive activities

    Damascus, SANA – The ancient city of Manbij in the northeastern countryside of Aleppo, just like hundreds of archaeological sites across the Syrian territory, bears witness to the illegal excavations …