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Identifier: palestinesyriawi00karl (find matches)
Title: Palestine and Syria with the chief routes through Mesopotamia and Babylonia; handbook for travellers;
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Karl Baedeker (Firm) Socin, Albert, 1844-1899 Benzinger, I. (Immanuel), 1865-1935 Peters, John P. (John Punnett), 1852-1921
Subjects: Palestine -- Guidebooks Syria -- Guidebooks
Publisher: Leipzig : K. Baedeker New York, C. Scribner's sons (etc., etc.)
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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hotels after the season, orfor a prolonged stay (6-10 fr. per day). Prices should be agreed on before-hand. — Bottle of Beek 2 fr., of Wine (of Shtora) 3-5 fr., very good. The Arab Cafes of Damascus are the largest in the East, and a visitto one of them is interesting. Most of them have a stream flowing pastone side. They consist of large saloons or gardens with a number ofdiminutive little tables and still smaller chairs or benches, on vehich theDamascene .sits cross-legged, smoking his nargileh and playing back-gammon. Travellers may visit the Cafi Siifaniyeh (PI. I; F, 3) and the garden-caf^s along the Beirvit road and in front of the Bab Tiima (p. 312). Cabs of varying quality in the square in front of the post-office. Price:in the town 10-12 pi. an hour, single trip 6-7 pi. Fares rise considerablyduring the season and on holidays when the demand is great; a bargainshould always be made in advance with the driver. Electric Tramways are now being constructed by a Belgian Company.
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