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Rachid Karami International Fair

Cultural World Heritage property in Lebanon, inscribed in 2023 under criteria (ii), (iv).

Rachid Karami International Fair, Lebanon
Photo: RomanDeckert · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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State Party
Lebanon
Year of inscription
2023
Criteria
iiiv
Location
Tripoli
What it is
fair ground
Reference
WHC 1702 · Wikidata Q116448209

Why it is on the List

(ii)Shows a major exchange of ideas — in architecture, technology, art, town planning or landscape design — over time or across a cultural area.(iv)An outstanding example of a building type, ensemble or landscape that illustrates a significant stage in human history.
nearby

Closest World Heritage sites

Straight-line distance between the recorded coordinates.

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