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  • Rachid Karami International Fair

  • Rachid Karami International Fair

    Rachid Karami International Fair is a complex of buildings located in Tripoli, North Governorate, Lebanon. It was designed by the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer in 1962 AD and built between 1967-1975. Construction stopped in 1975 due to the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War, and it never resumed. The fair is a successful example of modern architecture movement in the twentieth century.
    The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site with the official name, Rachid Karami International Fair-Tripoli.
    World Heritage Site
    Rachid Karami International Fair
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    Rachid Karami International Fair

    World Heritage Site

    Date of Inscription

    2023

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    Historic Cities and Regions

    Location

    Lebanon

    North Governorate

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    20th Century AD

    Lebanese

    Lebanese

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    Twentieth Century Architecture

     

     

     

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