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IMG_4459.JPGRemains of GrandnessOn each of these little balcony, I was told, there use to be statues of some of the notorious city inhabitants. On the floor behind the pillars of the right side there are remains of a water pipe.
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IMG_4454.JPGPast Splendor
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IMG_4447.JPGPreying on TouristsMake no mistakes, some of those cute kids can become quite like bloodsuckers towards tourists.
Unlike kids in other parts of Syria, those ones have became strongly dependent on the money they can obtain from visitors. Locals also told us they are not all Syrians.
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IMG_4438.JPGUniformAn army man helping to protect the ruins? Hard to say, the fact is, that the army is omnipresent in Syria. Most will give you a helping hand should you need it as the hospitality trait applies to all Syrians.
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IMG_4473.JPGWater PipesIn the middle of the picture on the ground, remains of water pipes. In the back, on the top a hill overhanging the Tadmor plain, Qala'at ibn Maan, a Muslim fortress
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IMG_4469.JPGStone Pile
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IMG_4466.JPGCamel RideEarly morning in Palmyra. This man is actively looking for tourists at a time when most of them have not even started their "continental" breakfast.
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