Art, History & Culture

You don’t have to venture far to find evidence of Lebanon’s glorious past. Nidal Majdalani takes us on a tour of five abandoned buildings in Mount Lebanon that will blow your …

With the support of the Ministry of Tourism, we explore a few of the country’s museums dedicated to showcasing the work of local and international artists.

After more than a decade of renovations, the Lebanese National Library reopened its doors to the public earlier this month, at its new location in Sanayeh.

Located in Banque du Liban’s headquarters in Hamra, the Banque du Liban Museum documents the political history of Lebanon through its many currencies.

The southern town of Jezzine is renowned for its ornate firebird cutlery. Made of elaborately inlaid bone and a phoenix-shaped handle, the design of the firebird changes from family to family …

It might take a stretch of the imagination to envisage a fully-functional rail network in Lebanon, but for the older generation the railway is a nostalgic memory of Lebanon’s golden past.

Rudy Rahme is no stranger to Lebanon’s bustling art scene. The artist and poet has spent the last three decades creating magnificent sculptures, earning him immense respect at home and abroad.

With the support of the Ministry of Tourism, we take a look around Saida’s fragrant Soap Museum.

It’s no secret that Lebanon has witnessed periods of great prosperity throughout its history, with countless palaces across the country standing testament to that fact. In collaboration with the Lebanese Ministry …