Syria… the heart of the world and a story that keeps repeating itself…
In Syria, civilization thrives, and inherited wisdom blends with modern ambition, forming a unique Syrian identity that embraces diversity and shared cultures…
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Values and Priorities of Cultural Work in Syria
Enhancing National Pride
We work to cultivate a sense of national pride among Syrians and strengthen their connection to their ancient and ever-evolving cultural heritage.
Elevating Syria's International Image
We strive to highlight Syria's global standing by enhancing its cultural and diplomatic presence and reaffirming its continuous humanitarian and civilizational role.
Establishing a Human-Centric Approach
We place the human being at the heart of cultural work to ensure dignity and well-being, providing an environment that gives every individual the recognition they deserve.
Reviving Cultural and Historical Identity
We celebrate Syria's ancient heritage and preserve its historical components so they remain an integral part of a sustainable, daily national identity.
Transforming Syria into a Global Cultural Destination
We seek to establish Syria as a significant cultural destination visited by the world to discover its history, arts, and unique human experiences.
Promoting Opportunities for Growth and Prosperity
We highlight Syria's growing cultural and economic potential to enhance opportunities for investment, production, and creativity, supporting national societal prosperity.
The Eagle in the Syrian Civilizational Memory
The Syrian Golden Eagle
A symbol of the capacity to protect the land and safeguard society
The Eagle's Journey Through History⏳
Tell el-Jurf el-Ahmar
Stone Age
The oldest archaeological evidence of the eagle symbol in Syria, a basalt piece representing a bird of prey from the eagle family
Prestige and Sublimity
Ancient Near East Civilizations
The eagle was known as a bird embodying prestige and sublimity, and was used throughout the ages as a symbol of stability and a strong state
Power and Wisdom
Arab and Islamic Heritage
The eagle was associated with major historical milestones and symbolic meanings, representing strength and wisdom in managing public affairs
National Identity
Modern Syria
The Golden Eagle became a visual mark of national identity, combining civilizational legacy with the expression of sovereignty
And today, in Syria after liberation, the eagle symbol is present within a national narrative confirming the role of culture in consolidating identity and building society