Travel Notes:
- My sister and father visiting
the Convento of Mar Sarkis
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The Siriac Language:
- A vehicle of communication
and culture throughout history.
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A Maaluli Family:
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Memories of a Great Civilization:
- An Aramaean statue from
the 9th century before Christ. This statue is entirely covered with inscriptions
in Aramaean. It was discovered recently in 1979, and can be found in the
National Museum of Damascus. A museum which you must visit.
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- An exceptional place with
exceptional hospitality.
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Summer l978:
- I have thought about returning
many times.
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Blue Maalula:
- Recently Fadi Kalach assured
me that Maalula is a word of Aramaean origin which means "the entrance".
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