BAQIRHA, Syria (AFP) — Abdelaziz al-Hassan did not want to live in an overcrowded camp after fleeing war in northwestern Syria, so instead his family pitched a tent in the ruins of a Roman temple.

Uprooted by war, Syrians settle on ruins of Roman temple. The makeshift camp of Syrians displaced by war, on Nov 1, 2020, ... on a site strewn with broken columns and a plinth.

Hassan and his family have set up a tunnel-shaped tent between the three surviving walls of a 2nd century temple to the Greek god Zeus, on a site strewn with broken columns and a plinth. Behind their ...

Gods help us: Syrian refugees take shelter in 1,900-year-old temple dedicated to Zeus rather than live in overcrowded camp. A group of displaced Syrian refugees have set up camp amid Roman ruins ...

In December 2022, construction workers at the site on the outskirts of Sarsina, a small town in Italy, unearthed the ruins of an ancient Roman temple — or ‘capitolium’ — dating back to the ...

Roman temple thought to be dedicated to Mars could actually have been used to worship many gods – expert explains Published: May 9, 2023 7:43am EDT. Tony King, University of Winchester. Author ...

Abdelaziz al-Hassan did not want to live in an overcrowded camp after fleeing war in northwestern Syria, so instead his family pitched a tent in the ruins of a Roman temple. He, his wife and three ...

Abdelaziz al-Hassan did not want to live in an overcrowded camp after fleeing war in northwestern Syria, so instead his family pitched a tent in the ruins of a Roman temple. He, his wife and three ...