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Le sanctuaire de Maghdouché au Sud Liban. Crédit Photo: François el Bacha pour Libnanews.com

Lebanon/Patrimony: The Virgin of Maghdouché or « Our Lady of Waiting »

A city in southern Lebanon in the district of Saida, 50 km from Beirut, it is known to host the famous shrine of the...
Lebanon / Heritage: The tribune or the Podium of the temple of Echmoun

Lebanon / Heritage: The tribune or the Podium of the temple of Echmoun

In the Phoenician temple of Echmoun located a little further north of the city of Saïda and inscribed on the Tentative List of the...
Lebanon / Heritage: The ex-votos from the temple of Eschmoun on display at the National Museum

Lebanon / Heritage: The ex-votos from the temple of Eschmoun on display at the...

Today exhibited at the Beirut Museum, the votive offerings were originally in the Temple of Echmoun located a little further north of the city...
Lebanon / Heritage: The ex-votos from the temple of Eschmoun on display at the National Museum

Lebanon / Heritage: The ex-votos from the temple of Eschmoun on display at the...

Today exhibited at the Beirut Museum, the votive offerings were originally in the Temple of Echmoun located a little further north of the city...
Bronze statuette. National Museum of Beirut. Photo credit: François el Bacha for Libnanews.com. All rights reserved

Lebanon / History: Phenicia and Egypt, an old story made up of tales and...

Relations between ancient Egypt and the Phoenician kingdoms are obviously ancient. We can remember the legend of Isis and Osiris. Isis, on the way...
Líbano / Patrimonio: El templo fenicio de Eshmoun

Lebanon / Heritage: The Phoenician temple of Eshmoun

Temple dedicated to the god Phoenician Eshmoun healing, it is located barely one kilometer from the city of Saïda in southern Lebanon. It is...
Lebanon/Heritage: the sarcophagus of Ahiram

Lebanon/Heritage: the sarcophagus of Ahiram

The sarcophagus of Ahiram, king of Byblos is hosted by the National Museum of Beirut, of which it is one of the major pieces. Dating...