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Beiteddine Palace

File / Documentation
Name

246469_sv.jpg

Size

1.03 MB

Format

JPEG

Checksum (MD5)

9ba0f16f8ead3568209528c20d56818b

Creator(s)
unknown (Lebanese)
Time period
creation date: built by emir Bashir Shihab II, 1788-1818, other date: end of residence by emir, 1840, other date: used for local administrative purposes under French Mandate, 1840-ca.1918, other date: restored by the General Directorate of Antiquities after having it declared a historic monument, 1934, other date: became the summer residence of the President of the Republic after country's independence, 1943
Location
Site: Bitaddīn al-Liqsh (Lebanon)
Cultural context
Lebanese
Description
general view, courtyard, with fountain, 1962
Work type
Palace
Medium
stone
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Richard Langendorf
Access rights
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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