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The palace entrance leads through the gates into an open space. This area was originally used for cavalry practices and for celebrations, which were attended by the public, visitors and important people of that time. The palace complex is now a museum with pictures, transcripts and documents including a collection of ancient pottery.
Jahlieh (Arabic: جاهلية) is a village in the Chouf District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon, located 35 kilometers (22 mi) southeast of Beirut with an altitude ranging between 400 and 650 meters (1,310 and 2,130 ft) above sea level and a total land area of 250 hectares (620 acres).
Beit ed-Dine (Arabic: بيت الدين), also known as Btaddine (Arabic: بتدين) is a small town and the administrative capital of the Chouf District in the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. The town is located 45 kilometers southeast of Beirut , [ 1 ] and near the town of Deir el-Qamar from which it is separated by a steep valley.
Broummana (Arabic: برمانا) is a town in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It is located east of Beirut, overlooking the capital and the Mediterranean. Broummana has long been a summer destination for visitors and locals. It is also the green lung of the region, with many pine trees lining its streets. [1]
The Palace of the Nation Museum with an area of 7,000 square meters is the largest palace in Sa'dabad complex. Until after the 1979 revolution and the transfer of the complex to the Cultural Heritage Organization, it was renamed "The Palace of the Nation Museum" (Mellat museum in Persian).
Al-Aadaissah or Odaisseh (Arabic: العديسة / BGN: Aadaïssé / ISO 233: Al `Udaysah; also Adaisseh, Adessé, Odeissé, Odeissah and other spellings) is a municipality in south Lebanon. [1] It is located close to the Blue Line border with Israel, opposite the Israeli kibbutz of Misgav Am . [ 2 ]
The dome was first painted green in 1837 CE. [ 2 ] When Saud bin Abdul-Aziz took Medina in 1805 CE, his followers, the Wahhabis , demolished nearly every tomb dome in Medina based on their belief that the veneration of graves and places claimed to possess supernatural powers is an offense against the oneness of God ( tawhid ) and supposedly ...