Lebanon in a Picture

Baalbeck Ruins Restoration 1922

September 05, 2016 by lebretro
In the photo: The Gate Leading to the Temple of Jupiter #jupitertemple Restoration of #Baalbeck. Work began at the site in 1898 by the German Archaeological Mission, later, in 1922, the French continued the work and it has continued since then under the control of the Lebanese Directorate General of Antiquities. Associations from Germany and France are still heavily involved in the preservation and maintenance of the site.