Salamieh city center with few columns from the old castle..

Only parts of Salamieh's old castle walls and columns are left. The castle was located in the center of the city and was built in the fourth Hegira century.
Glance of Salamieh's history
Salamieh was known at the Assyrian and Babylonian time around 3500 BC. Sumerians dwelled in it around 3000 BC. and It was known by Amorian around 2400 BC. Arameans lived in Salamieh around 1500 BC and then the Nabatean around 500 BC.
Archaeological Sites in Salamieh

There are some findings illustrate that Salamieh is as old as the stone age. Most of the historical areas and buildings were destroyed to be replaced by modern buildings leaving the priceless history buried under the ground.Among the archaeological sites are:
Shmeimis citadel, the ancient Roman bath- house, Imam Ismael Mosque, Salamieh's old citadel main entrance, Al- Ghazaleh Tel, Al- Mintar, Al-Basitieh, Iserieh, tens of Roman aqueducts, Ain Al- Qasab,water canals, al Khoder,and many sculptures and stone columns, engraved with drawings, words and symbols such as grape leaves and the cross..



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Sorted Images From Salamieh and Syria
Salamieh is located in central Syria, about 32 K.M from Hama city and 45 K.M from Homs city towards the north east. Salamieh is aflate fertilized land surrounded by hills and small mountains that starts from Aleppo in the north to Homs in the south.

Do You Know?!

Salamieh is the second largest city in the governorate of Hama.
Salamieh was joined with Afamiah city during the Greek time and it became the center of knowledge and education.
It served as the main front between Greeks and Persians armies.
During the Byzantium time it became the center of the Christian bishopric. Later it came under the Arabic leader Khaled Ibn Alwaleed and the city architecture and economy were prospered.
Before the Islamic conquest, the Persian leader Kisra Ibrawiz attacked the city and razed it to the ground.





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