Aleppo Full Day
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This tour provider has taken action to address one or more issues (whether environmental, social or cultural) which will contribute positively to the long term viability of the destination and hence their site displays a Caring for the destination rating.
Main area of focus in Caring for the Destination:
To enlighten people how advanced the former Mediterranean civilizations where in military technology is.
Detailed description of the Caring for the Destination Initiative:
In this tour, one would visit one of the grandest citadels in world. Aleppo Citadel was one of the most formidable forts in the world before the invention of modern warfare machinery. Extensive conservation work has taken place by local authorities & Aga Khan Trust for Culture to preserve this citadel. This citadel has a rich history; its setting was utilized by many civilizations to employ their military tasks in; such civilizations include: Seleucid, Roman, Byzantine, Ayyubid, and Mamluke. If a student studying historical warfare has not been to this place, he would have been missing a lot of knowledge.
