Biblical city
Damascus
Damascus, Syria · Syria
One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus was a rival power to Israel under the Arameans and the destination of Saul's journey when Christ confronted him (Acts 9). Straight Street still runs through the old city.
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