The rose used to fill Damascus, one of the oldest cities in the world. It was cultivated in the surrounding Gotah gardens, which were heavily bombed by French occupation forces during the Great ...

21 September 2009 Damascus - Damascene Rose isone of the most important crops in al Kalamoun region some 60 km northeast of Damascus, planted in al Marah village 800 years ago...it is alsothe national ...

The link to the Damascene rose, however, is deeper than economics. "We can't let go of it. It's an inheritance from our ancestors," al-Khatib said. "There's a spiritual connection.

FROM ROSES TO DIGITAL ROSES This year, the Damascene rose will shine in the Trade in Services Area of the clover-shaped venue for the first time. "The Syria Import Pavilion used to sell products only.

In 2019, the village’s “practices and craftsmanship associated with the Damascene rose” were inscribed on Unesco’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

27 September 2009 Damascus - Ornamental plants and aromatic flowers of different kinds have a very important economic and environmental value and Syria has been famous for planting these kinds ...