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  • Majdal Anjar

  • Majdal Anjar

    Majdal Anjar is a village of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. The site has a great significance in the old history since it is located at the entrance of the city of Damascus. The site includes a Heavy Neolithic assemblage of the Qaraoun culture located in Tell Majdal Anjar, in addition to a Roman era temple dating back to the 2nd century AD.
    The site is one of the elements included in the UNESCO Tentative List for World Heritage designation, Sacred Mount Hermon and its associated cultural monuments.
    UNESCO Tentative List
    Majdal Anjar
    by Dr.Bilal Abdul fattah, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Majdal Anjar

    UNESCO Tentative List

    Date of Submission

    2019

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Lebanon

    Beqaa

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    Neolithic Age

    Neolithic

    Mixed

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    Mixed Monuments

     

     

     

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