Tag: Christianity
The Mosaics of Qabr Hiram, one of the Louvre’s treasures
Considered to be one of the Louvre's treasures since 1862, Qabr Hiram's mosaics actually come from the village of Hanawai, located on the road...
Lebanon/Patrimony: The Church of St. Charbel de Maad and its medieval frescoes
The church is dedicated to Mar Charbel the Elder who is said to have lived in Edessa in the 2nd century and is said...
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...