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    The only living beings to be seen at night in the souk are the butcher and hungry cats waiting for scraps. by: ghaddad Views[690] Taken from the rooftop of the souk. As the sun begins to set behind the minaret of the Umayyad mosque and an uncertain future, the tourists,traders and shoppers below begin to leave the souk to their hotels, and homes. by: ghaddad Views[638] After a long day of tending to clients in the Al Nahaseen Hammam inside the souk, this gentleman relaxes next to a pile of clean towels. Today, news photos show the hammam being used as a rebel base. by: ghaddad Views[1599] Hundreds of visitors, traders and shoppers would daily fill up the alleyways and famous covered streets of the souk. Today they lay deserted and in ruins. by: ghaddad Views[856] Looking down from the rooftop into the old souk of Aleppo is like looking down into history. With the civil war raging on, these kind of scenes can only been seen in memories and photographs. by: ghaddad Views[937]
     

    Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited - Aleppo Souk

    Saturday, 12 Jan 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    In 2004 when I was working as a computer consultant in Nigeria, I decided ENOUGH! Within a week I packed my bags and moved back to Lebanon where I decided would be the place to start my dream of a photography career. When established photographers ... Read more >
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