Czech magazine: Hijaz station is cultural heritage and one of the most beautiful buildings in Damascus
Prague,ST- The Czech magazine (people and States), which specializes in tourism has described the Hijaz station in Damascus as one of the most beautiful buildings in the city and it is considered a cultural heritage, noting its distinguished history, design and decor.
The magazine pointed out in a report that the station included four large color images that it was built in 1917, and that the Spanish architect Fernando de Aranada, who designed the building in which he combined the European and eastern style construction.
The magazine added in its report that ” in front the building there is a German locomotive of Yong type produced in 1908. It reminds us of the glorious years of this railway, while the inside of the station decorated with various decorations, most notably stained glass windows and wooden ceiling.”
M.Wassouf