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Aleppo is the economic capital of Syria, and it is known and famous for its ancient industries, such as textile, cotton, silk weaving, and laurel soap, which is considered one of the best in the ...

Stacks of laurel soap are pictured the Jbaili soap factory, an 800-year old artisanal soap manufacturer. Photo: AFP. The hotel’s future is uncertain. Its last owner, Armen Mazloumian, has passed ...

The historic Baron Hotel in Syria's Aleppo is dilapidated and damaged by years of war but still standing and ready for a revival, much like the city itself.Aleppo's old city, designated a UNESCO World ...

A Syrian worker stacks laurel soap at the Jbaili soap factory, an 800 year old artisanal soap manufacturer, in the old city of Syria's northern city of Aleppo on January 24, 2022 (AFP photo) ...

The soap joins the city's traditional music Al-Qudoud al-Halabiya — added amid a 2013 civil war — on the list. Aleppo itself was declared a World Heritage Site in 1986.

Aleppo soap joins the city's traditional music, Al-Qudoud al-Halabiya, on UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage, while the city itself—declared a world heritage site in 1986—was added ...

Aleppo soap joins the city’s traditional music, Al-Qudoud al-Halabiya, on Unesco’s list of intangible cultural heritage, while the city itself – declared a world heritage site in 1986 ...

Aleppo soap joins the city's traditional music, Al Qudoud Al Halabiya, on UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage, while the city itself -- declared a world heritage site in 1986 -- was added to ...