1963 Regional Costumes of Syria Stamp Set Reprint Tourism At the top you can

At the top you can glimse the Saint Sarkis (Sergius) Monastic Complex (Deir Mar Sarkis | دير مار سركيس) - with elements of it dating back to the Roman period it is one of the oldest surviving monasteries in Syria

to commemorate the birthday of Saint Mary

The Barada river (نهر بردى) is the most important waterway in Damascus (دمشق)

• Cropped body with a raw hem

1963 Regional Costumes of Syria Stamp Set Reprint Tourism At the top you canSyrian traditional attire differs from region to region and is filled with local nuances. In 1963, Syria issued this beautiful set of 6 regional traditional costumes representing a range of traditions and heritage from across different provinces. This is a reprint set made of hi resolution scans. From left to right: Hawran (Quneitra, Al Suwayda and Deraa provinces) Afrin (Aleppo province) Jabal Al Arab (aka Jabal Al Druze in Al Suwayda province)