Tartous
Tartous, the second most important coastal city in Syria after Latakia, is known for its beautiful beaches and mild climate. It features an old town dating back to Phoenician and Crusader times, a modern port, and the island of Arwad off its coast.
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Trip Ideas
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Trip to Arwad Island
Take a boat from Tartous port to Arwad Island, the only inhabited Syrian island, and enjoy its unique maritime atmosphere and historic castle.
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Relax on Tartous Beaches
Spend a day on one of Tartous's sandy beaches like Al-Shateh Al-Azraq or Ajiba Beach, enjoying swimming and water sports.
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Explore the Old Town
Wander through the alleys of Tartous's old town, discover the Tartous Cathedral (Our Lady of Tartous), ancient markets, and historic buildings.
