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Beiteddine Palace
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Beiteddine Palace
Beiteddine Palace is an 18th century palace located in Beiteddine, Lebanon. It was built between 1788 and 1818 AD by Emir Bashir Shihab II, who was a Lebanese emir who ruled Ottoman Lebanon in the first half of the 19th century.
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Country: Lebanon
District: Mount Lebanon Governorate
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 18th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Islamic
Later Cultures: Islamic
Site Features: Islamic Monuments
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