Restoration and Upgrade of Key Heritage Sites

Year

1982 – 2019

Address

Tripoli, Saida, Baalbek

Since 1982, Hariri Foundation has carried out tens of architectural restoration projects of key historical and heritage sites of cultural, social, and religious significance as well as 2000 residential units in Saida’s historic district. Those interventions reflect the commitment of Hariri Foundation to preserve the historical and cultural heritage of Lebanese historic districts, eradicating the physical destruction due to wars and natural disasters and increasing their competitiveness as global destinations of cultural and religious tourism. Restorations were accompanied with the functional upgrade of select sites to safeguard the local community against the structural threats and risks of misuse.

Projects carried out in Saida include, but are not limited to:

  • Saida Sea Citadel
  • Khan El Franj | 1993
  • Ali Agha Hammoud Palace – Aïsha Heritage School | 1994 – 2015
  • Emir Fakhreddine Palace | 1996 – 2001
  • Saint Nicholas Cathedral | Greek Orthodox | 1996 – 1998
  • Saint Nicholas Cathedral | Greek Catholic | 1996 – 2019
  • Our Lady of the Annunciation Latin Church | 1997 – 2019
  • Our Lady of Annunciation Latin Church | 2019
  • Al Qtaishieh Mosque | 2000 – 2001
  • Al Bahr Mosque | 1992
  • Al Omari Great Mosque | 1982 – 1983
  • El Kikhia Mosque | 1992 – 1995
  • El Barranni Mosque | 1988 – 1991
  • Al Majzoub Mosque | 1982
  • Abou Nakhleh Mosque | 1982
  • Hammam El Ward | 1998
  • Hammam El Sheikh | 1998
  • Carpenter Souk | 2015
  • Goldsmiths Souk | 1997 – 1998
  • Souk Abaza | 1981 – 1982
  • Dahr El Mir Square | 1997
  • El Kashaf Square | 1998
  • El Jamee Square | 1998
  • Zakzouk Hommos Alleyway | 1997
  • Al Zweitini Public Park | 1984 – 1985 & 1997
  • Neighborhoods Alleys of Saida’s historic district | 1997
  • 2000+ Residential Units – Saida’s historic district | 1983-1998

Several other projects in other cities and villages across Lebanon, including:

  • Al Mansouri Mosque, Tripoli | 2007
  • Ummayad Mosque, Baalbek | 2001

 

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