More than 60 people were killed in several towns around Baalbek following multiple Israeli airstrikes overnight from Tuesday to Wednesday. ADVERTISEMENT Israeli strikes pounded the eastern Lebanese town of Baalbek …
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Bimaristan Al-Salahi is a historical medical heritage in the heart of Jerusalem Encyclopedia
Bimaristan Al-Salahi is located in the Old City of Jerusalem. Sources differed as to whether its history dates back to the Fatimid or Ayyubid era, and it provided health care …
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Israel destroyed more than 200 archaeological and historical sites.. A guide to the tangible heritage in Gaza | Culture
In parallel with the ongoing Israeli war on the people of Gaza, their homes, neighborhoods, mosques, churches, universities and hospitals, Israel is waging a war on Gaza’s heritage and historical …
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Updated: 08/14/2024 – 17:17 UTC+2 Members of several indigenous Mexican communities gather in mid-August to honor Cuauhtémoc, who was the last emperor or “tlatoani” of Mexico-Tenochtitlan – the name given …
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From energy-efficient infrastructure to repurposed old buildings to smart cities like the award-winning Msheireb district, Qatar is reaping the benefits of its investments for a greener future. ADVERTISEMENT In this …
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The famous Normandy beaches, scene of the landings of June 6, 1944, could finally be listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. The UN institution seems to have changed its …
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Hundreds of Ukrainian cultural sites, from churches to museums, have been damaged in the war against Russia. ADVERTISEMENT Since Russia initiated the invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, many …
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A new law will impose fines of up to 60,000 euros for those who degrade Italian cultural heritage through stupidity or activism. ADVERTISEMENT In Italy, climate activists and all those …
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The Grand Mosque of Omari was reduced to ruins, with only its ancient minaret standing, according to images released by the Palestinian group. Hamas said Israel bombed Gaza’s medieval Omari …