| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
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Beirut is the capital of Lebanon and its largest port.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
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The Corniche is a 3km strip by the sea.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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View of the Lebanon Hills from the Corniche.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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Sea fishing.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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Three men fishing.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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Fishing is popular along the Corniche.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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The Corniche is a popular place to go for a stroll.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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Three boats.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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Fishing by the harbour.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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Buildings by the Corniche.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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Palm trees and modern buildings.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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Cliffs by the sea.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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The Pigeon Rocks.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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The Pigeon Rocks are horse shoe shaped.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Corniche
|
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The public beach.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Hamra is the commercial and entertainment district of Beirut.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Newspaper stand.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Preserved fruits and vegetables.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Fresh olives.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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French Catholic church.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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The modern centre.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Sweet shop.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Traffic at night in Hamra.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Beirut is famous for its Lebanese food.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Stuffed vine leaves and humous.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Shish kebab.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Kebbeh, cracked corn over minced meat.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Mashed aubergine with olive oil and salad.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Chicken and kofte kebab.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Hamra
|
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Two restaurant workers.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
|
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The entrance to the American University of Beirut.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
|
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The university is set in a campus in the centre of Beirut.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
|
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The university was founded in 1862.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
|
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Community building.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
|
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Office of Institutional Research and Assessment.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
|
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The university is secular and teaches in English.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
|
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The medical centre.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
|
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The campus is set in a pleasant garden.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
|
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View of the sea.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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Iron age chariot.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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Glassware from the late Roman period.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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The Phoenicians are famous for the purple dye made from murex shells.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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Murex shells used by the Phoenicians for making purple dye.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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Phoenician clay shine for a fertility goddess, c1000 BCE.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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Phoenician bowls used in ceremonies, 9th century BCE.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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Phoenician multicoloured eye beads made from glass, 5th century BCE.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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Copy of the original Phoenician alphabet.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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Sumerian pre-alphabetic cuniform tablet c2040 BCE.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : American University of Beirut
Site / Event : Museum
|
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Pottery with animal figures.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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The city centre is still being rebuilt after the Civil War and Israeli invasions.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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View across the old city.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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The foundations of Roman Beirut.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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The Roman market.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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Roman inn.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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St George's Maronite Church and Muhammad Alamin Mosque.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : St George's Church
|
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St George's Maronite Church.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : St George's Church
|
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The Maronites are a branch of the Catholic church mainly found in Lebanon.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : St George's Church
|
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Paintings inside the church.
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2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : St George's Church
|
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The altar.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : St George's Church
|
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Shrine to the Virgin.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Muhammad Alamin Mosque
|
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The modern Muhammad Alamin Mosque.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Muhammad Alamin Mosque
|
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External window decoration.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Muhammad Alamin Mosque
|
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Detail of external wall.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Muhammad Alamin Mosque
|
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The arched entrance.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Muhammad Alamin Mosque
|
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The interior is lavishly decorated.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Muhammad Alamin Mosque
|
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Arches and chandeliers.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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Martyr's Square is the centre of Beirut and once marked the Green Line dividing the city during the Civil War.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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Bullet holes in the Martyr's Square Monument.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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Church in the old city centre.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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Churches and mosques mix in the old city centre.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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Zawiye ibn Iraq is a Mamluk shrine dating from 1517.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Mansour Assaf Mosque
|
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The multi-domed Mansour Assaf Mosque.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Mansour Assaf Mosque
|
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The entrance.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Mansour Assaf Mosque
|
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The mosque dates from 1597.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
Site / Event : Mansour Assaf Mosque
|
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Mimbur and mihrab.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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Government offices.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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El Mumzi Mosque.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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Al Omar Mosque is Mamluk and is built on the site of cusader church built on the site of a mosque built on the site of a Byzantine church built on the site of a Roman temple to Jupiter.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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The Ottoman era City Hall.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Downtown
|
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View from Martyr's Square.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Gemmayzeh
|
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French colonial buildings.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Gemmayzeh
|
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French church.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Gemmayzeh
|
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French buildings in the Gemmayzeh district.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Gemmayzeh
|
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St Nicholas Steps.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
District : Gemmayzeh
|
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The Greek Orthodox Patriarchy.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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The Sursock Museum is set in the former house of Nicolas Sursock.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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Detail of the whimsical building.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"Mother of Pearl Horse" by Juliana Seraphim (1974).
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"Vision" by Arwa Seifaddine (2006).
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"The Three Mounria" (1996) by Flavia Codsi.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"Mimosas" by Rima Amyusi (1994).
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"Who's Going to Talk for Them, Bird" by Krikor Agopian, 1993.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"Gigantism" by Willy Aractingi (1998).
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"Golden Landscape" by Assadour (1996).
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"Trees" by Samia Jumblatt (1999).
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"Visitors to a Hospital" (1984) by George Nadra.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"The Phoenician Women" by Jean Khalife, 1972.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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"Portrait of Boutros Daghe" (1907) by Khalil Sellibi.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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Untitled nude from 1924 by George Sabbagh.
|
2015 |
| Lebanon |
City / Town : Beirut
Site / Event : Sursock Museum
|
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The artist's house (1942) by Omar Onsi.
|
2015 |
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