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Dead Cities
Most of these cities were destroyed during an VIII Century earthquake and have been left as such. The switching of traditional trade routes at the time also played a part in their abandonment
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Location: Syria, Serjilla
Photo credit: © Kim GORDON-BATES / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: abandoned, antiquity, archaeology, architecture, atmospheric, byzantine, cities, city, dead, deserted, dilapidated, earthquake, history, landscape, ruins, serjilla, syria