Msheireb Museums today inaugurated the photo exhibition “Departure: The Journey Back to Syria” by Syrian French photographer Anas Khalaf, at Bin Jelmood House, which will run until May 29 .

The exhibition, organized in cooperation with the French Embassy, includes 73 photographs, documenting human features and landmarks of the place in Damascus, represented by old houses, streets and markets.

Speaking at the opening, Mr. Abdulla Al Naama, Director General of Msheireb Museums, said: “The exhibition is part of Msheireb Museums’ broader drive to explore human stories that enrich our understanding of the world and open up avenues for dialogue and cultural communication.