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      Apamea Cham      

In the center of Hama, overlooking the Orontes river with it's famous water wheels, is the latest five-star addition to the Cham Palaces and Hotels. Hama is an old city in a rich agricultural region. It was rebuilt as "Apamea" by Seleucus Nicator I in 300BC and flourished during the Roman and Byzantine periods. It also figured in the Mohammedan conquest and the wars of the crusaders. It was the home of the famous Arab historian Abufida.

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