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This gallery of 26 photos accompanies our article on the Maalula Monasteries in Syria. Located 50 km from Damascus, Maalula is the only place in the world that still speaks Aramaic, the language of Jesus. Home to two ancient Christian monasteries, it attracts Christian and Muslim pilgrims. Click any image to enlarge, or just start at the beginning for a virtual tour!
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