Palmyra, located in the heart of Syrian Desert, often described as the "bride of the desert". Left there to witness the building of an ascetic Queen Zenobia was a heroic leader. Palmyra is set up near the hot springs Afqa, is an ideal haven as a trade route between Iraq and Al-Sham (now is Syria, Lebanon, Jerusalem and Jordan).
Strategic location plus the prosperity of this region is very interesting Roman troops, who eventually took over this city in the first years AD. Expert arkeolgis until now to dig the area to find traces of the palace buildings queen Zenobia.
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