Saturday 30 August 2008

Homs, Syria

The Khaled Ibn Al-Walid Mosque (take the name of the leader Khaled Bin Al-Walid who lived in Homs for the last seven years of his life), this building is distinguished by its metal dome which reflects sunshine. It is also famous for its two high minarets and narrow galleries built with black and white stones in a horizontal manner.




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