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Syria left the United Arab Republic on this day in 1961

Original: # Syria left the United Arab Republic OTD in 1961 https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/syria /logistics.html?s=mb # travel

Syria seceded from the United Arab Republic on this day in 1961, ending its three-year union with Egypt that had been championed by Gamal Abdel Nasser. History and travel enthusiasts are marking the anniversary, sharing accounts and travel notes from Syria reflecting on the country's shifting borders and political history.

Why now: The anniversary of Syria's 1961 secession prompted history and travel communities to revisit the episode.

SyriaUnited Arab RepublicEgyptGamal Abdel Nasser

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• # Syria left the United Arab Republic OTD in 1961 https:// cromwell-intl.com/travel/syria /logistics.html?s=mb # travel # history · bobthetraveler@mastodon.world · 4

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