Horan region expands on natural platforms in the basaltic mountains south of Damascus. It also extends to the Syrian desert and was inhabited since the stone age by many peoples. Great monuments left by Nabateans, Romans, Byzantines and Arabs could be visited such as:

Bosra:
It was the Roman capital for the Arabic region and located in the middle of a fertile valley. There is a big gate leading to the city with its old paved roads. The lively and brilliant colors of costumes in this city create a strange charming and amazing contrast with the dark and gloomy color of the basaltic stones of the temples, palaces, high columns and mosques dating back to middle ages.
In Bosra, there is a magnificent amphitheater dating back to the second century A.D. and can accommodate up to 15000 spectators.

Shahba:
It is the village that witnessed the birth of Philip, the Arab Emperor who rebuilt the city in 244 A.D. In Shahba, you can see ruins of a theater, baths and temples. Its local museum contains wonderful mosaic panels in addition to a marble Head of Philip.
In addition to Qanawat and Izraa " where is one of the oldest churches ".