Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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4th century BCE marble head from the Phoenician site of Echmoun. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Middle Bronze Age gold disk (2nd millennium BCE). |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Terracotta lid inscribed with Phonoecian letters found in a tomb in Tyre. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Gold axe depicting a greyhound (Temple of the Obelisks, Byblos). |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Middle Bronze Age faience monkeys from Byblos. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Drunk Silenus on a panther from 3rd century Byblos. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Limestone tombstone from Byblos, Roman period. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Balsamic vase made from gold and faience (Middle Bronze Age). |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Limestone statue from Sidon (7th century BCE). |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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4th century mosaic from Beirut showing the amorous adventures of Jupiter. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Gold axe depicting Gligemesh and Enkidu. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Iron Age terracotta bottle (c 8th century BCE). |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Limestone bust from Echmoun, 6th century BCE. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Iron Age limestone stele, Tyre. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Hellenic vase with owl from Byblos. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Castor and Pollux from the Hellenic period, Beirut. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Terracotta libation scene found in a tomb in Tyre (7th century BCE). |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Funerary mask from Tyre, 7th century BCE. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Ivory figure of the master of Dyonisus from Sidon (Roman period). |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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3rd century glass flask. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
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National Museum |
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Limestone face from the Roman period in Beirut based on Greek theatre masks. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
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Mar Sassine in the centre of the village of Beit Mari. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
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View to the coast and Beirut. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
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The remains of two 2nd century Roman temples. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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Deir el-Qala is a Maronite monastery built on the ruins of a Roman temple. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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The monastery dates from the 17th century. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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Two columns from the Roman temple incorporated into the monastery. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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Entrance to the monastery. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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The base of the Roman temple. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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Hedges. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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A Roman column incorporated into the building. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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The main church is built next to the base of the Roman temple. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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The base of the Roman temple. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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Mosaic on the church wall. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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Mosaic in the courtyard. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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The courtyard. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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Mosaic in the grounds of the monastery. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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The Romanesque interior. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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The altar. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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View Eastwards across the Lebanon Hills. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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Settlements on the Lebanon Hills. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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View Southwards across the Lebanon Hills. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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Suburbs in the Lebanon Hills. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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View across the Lebanon Hills. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Deir el-Qala |
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The Lebanon Hills. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Byzantine Ruins |
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The remains of a Byzantine settlement. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Byzantine Ruins |
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Byzantine houses. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Byzantine Ruins |
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Mosaics from a 6th century Byzantine church. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Byzantine Ruins |
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Floor mosaic. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Byzantine Ruins |
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Detail of 6th century mosaic. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
Byzantine Ruins |
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Mosaics from a 6th century Byzantine church with swasticas, Eastern symbols of good luck. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
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The suburbs of Beirut. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Beirut |
Beit Meri |
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Sunset over Beirut. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
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The city of Tripoli. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
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Tripoli is a Sunni Muslim city in the North of the country. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
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Busy street scene. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
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The clock tower is the centre of the city. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
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Tripoli is known locally as Trablus. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
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Taylan Mosque |
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The Taylan Mosque dates from 1333. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
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Taylan Mosque |
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The entrance arch. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
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Taylan Mosque |
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The mosque is built on the site of a Carmelite church. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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A series of cafes in the souks of Tripoli. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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The narrow streets of the souk. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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The 14th century Al Muallaq Mosque is known as the hanging mosque due to its location on an upper storey. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Tea seller. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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The Hammam al-Jadide is a bath house dating from 1740. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Part of the souk is under buildings. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Meat and vegetables. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Cheese and olives. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Aubegines, okra and potatos. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Okra (ladies' fingers), known as bamya in Arabic. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Spice seller. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Buying bananas. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Fruit, dates and olives. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Cinnamon. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Firing the oven in a bakery. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Making bread. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Fish shop. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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The covered souk. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Woman buying pomygranites. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Nut seller. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Fruit and vegetables. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Fish and prawns. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Dates and pomygranites. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Shopping scene. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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View of the vegetable souk. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Groceries. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Meat and fish mongers. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Vegetables and bananas. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Clothes souk. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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The narrow streets of the souk. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Shop selling prayer beads. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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The gold souk. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
Great Mosque |
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The Great Mosque is in the centre of the souks. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
Great Mosque |
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The mosque dates from 1315. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
Great Mosque |
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The mosque was built on the site of a crusader cathedral leaving the bell tower as a minaret. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
Great Mosque |
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The mosque was built by the Mamluks. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
Great Mosque |
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Small dome. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
Great Mosque |
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The interior. |
2015 |
Lebanon |
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Tripoli |
Souks |
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Two men. |
2015 |