AbstractThis research project investigated the formation of the architectural heritage identity in
Damascus within the context of globalization by analyzing the architectural principles of
Damascus's prevailing architecture in the contemporary era. The research aims to identify
the impact of globalization on the formation of heritage identity in terms of design and
characteristics, influence on social lifestyle and architectural aesthetics on space and
environment. The key elements in the research project consist of design and features, social
lifestyle, space and environment. The main artists involved in this research are Nazem Al-
Jaafari, Mamdouh Qashlan, Abdelkader Al Rayes, Fahd Khalif, Mohamed Salmi, Fadel
Abbas Al-Daami, Mohamed Sabry, John Sloan and Pham Xuan Trung. Work references of
art addressed the architectural heritage from several aspects, such as the elements of heritage
architecture, the social lifestyle within the heritage and the relationship of the architecture of.....