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Tuesday 28 October 2014

Tourist attractions in Lebanon Part 2

Moses Palace 






Moses is the Palace Museum Lebanese distinct in terms of content and story building was built where a single person and his name Moses architectural palace is located in the cities of Beiteddine and Deir al-Qamar in the Shouf. Room with stories of the Lebanese people of the nineteenth century and early twentieth century. When you see the history of Lebanon is moving around you through the life of the Lebanese statues over hundreds of years.

Hermel Pyramid 




Hermel Pyramid is the archaeological site of the Lebanese. Located about ten kilometers south of the city of Hermel. It is a pyramid rises 27 meters. Monument on the top of a hill in the region, which can be seen for miles of each hand after. There are sculptures all aspects of fishing on three of the four flanks, which indicates that it is a monument to a cemetery for the kings of the region and is believed to be back for the second century of the pre-Christmas.






Andz archaeological site 





Anjar or monsters Moussa is a Lebanese town Aladedmn containing relics located in the eastern Bekaa Lebanon. The town extends over an area of ​​20 km 2 and is located in Beirut at 58 km and a population of 2400 people, the vast majority of Armenians. In the summer season the town to visit the Armenian diaspora, where a population of almost one-third increase
And the current name of the town due to the euphemism "Eye dragged" which was launched on land adjacent to the castle "dragged". The Umayyad Caliph Walid bin Abdul Malik had built this castle in the eighth century. Although Hjeranha in a subsequent period, the remnants of the castle is still considered a great sight even announced Organization UNESCO World Heritage site in 1984 and in 1939 came to the vicinity of the remains of the castle 5000 Armenian refugees from Turkey and set up the modern town. The lane town names still refer to villages that were displaced by the residents names and either the date of its establishment was erected in the vicinity of one of the most important sources or the eyes of the Litani River in a great location on the road, which was making its Bekaa in the old and intermediate times to form a master node then converge road map which was hit areas in northern Syria and North Palestine and those that were up the coast Bgoth Damascus. Has contributed to the prosperity of the eye explode at the foothills of the Anti-Lebanon mountain range, which is the eye which gave the city its current name is the Caliph Walid bin Abdul Malik (705-715m) creates a fortified city of Anjar, about one kilometer to the south-west of Nbaha known as the "eye on." . To implement the project, the caliph hired a number of engineers, craftsmen and artisans Byzantines and the Syrians who know the traditions of the ancient architecture and decoration inherited from the days of the Romans and Greeks. The extracted these stones needed for the project from a number of neighboring quarries, Kmqala town Opaque almonds, also transferred scores of other structural elements, Kalomayh, bases and capitals and Totaibadtha, from the remnants of the Romanian buildings and Byzantine that they found in the neighborhood and in the year 744, destroyed by the second Caliph Marwan the impact on the NFL dispute Ibrahim ibn al-Walid in the battle raged nearby. And soon the town that took falter even turned in the fourteenth century to the mounds of ruins and dust amid vast tracts of swamp and remained that way until 1943, when the Directorate General of Lebanese effects began work explored and although the archaeological excavations and restoration work
The site still retains some of its secrets and is considered a model of what it was a major commercial stations that talking about history and Anjar receives daily visitors. It is located close to the effects of Anjar group of restaurants offering fresh fish trout along with a full range of Lebanese and Armenian dishes. Some restaurants have been held over the Trout basins directly. There are no hotels in Anjar but can stay at Chtaura 15 km.
                                                                                     And we will continue.

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