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Iraq accepted the convention on 5 March 1974, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list; as of 2019, six sites in Iraq are included. [2] The first site in Iraq, Hatra, was inscribed on the list at the 9th Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Paris, France in 1985. [3]
Located in northern Lebanon, the Rachid Karameh International Fair of Tripoli was designed in 1962 by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer on a 70-hectare site located between the historic centre of Tripoli and the Al Mina port. The fair was the flagship project of Lebanon's modernization policy in the 1960s. [35] Tyre: South Lebanon Governorate,
The UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) has designated 95 World Heritage Sites in 18 countries (also called "state parties") of West Asia: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Cyprus, Georgia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Yemen.
Harissa (Our Lady of Lebanon) *7. St. George’s Cathedral (Beirut) *8. The Great Mosque of Beirut *9. Qadisha Valley *10. Moussa Castle *11. Jeita Grotto *12. Cedars of God *13. Raouche Rocks *14. Beiteddine Palace *15. Deir El Qamar *16. Tripoli Citadel (Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles) *17. Mseilha Fort *18. Beaufort Castle (Qalaat al ...
Landmarks in Iraq. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. H. Historic sites in Iraq (3 C, 2 P) M. Monuments and memorials in ...
World Heritage Sites in Iraq. Pages in category "World Heritage Sites in Iraq" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Mosque of Kufa in Iraq. Great Mosque of Kufa in Kufa, Iraq - contains the tombs of Muslim ibn Aqeel, Khadijah bint Ali, Hani ibn Urwa, and Al-Mukhtar. The mosque also contains many important sites relating to the prophets and Ali, including the place where he was fatally struck on the head while in prostration, Sujud.
Pages in category "World Heritage Sites in Lebanon" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.