The most beautiful religious buildings Lattaquie - Lazakia

Two mosques deserve a visit: the Great Mosque () al-Dawla Street) from the beginning of the th century, and not far away the Al-Jadid Mosque (Maleki Street) of the th century, raised by Soulayman Pasha, the uncle of the Bâtisseur Palace of Damascus.

The large Greek Orthodox community in the city surrounds its churches with special care. The one dedicated to the Virgin Mary (Filasteen Street) has a beautiful marble decorated iconostasis (th century). St. Nicholas Church, Mayssaloun Street, houses a collection of th and th century Syrian icons as well as an ebony throne (th century). See also the Latin Church, the oldest in the city, only look, the interior has been completely renovated (open from to every day, at the corner of Yarmouk and Baghdad streets.)