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Qalaat Faqra
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Qalaat Faqra
Qalaat Faqra , or ruins of Faqra, is an archaeological site in Lebanon encompassing a set of ruins from Roman and Byzantine times.
Site Information
Country: Lebanon
District: Mount Lebanon Governorate
Category: Castles and Fortresses
Site History: 2nd Century AD
Oldest Culture: Roman
Later Cultures: Byzantine
Site Features: Roman & Byzantine Monuments
UNESCO Tentative List
Date of Submission: 1996
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