National Museum of Beirut

The National Museum of Beirut is the foremost exhibition hall of prehistoric studies in Lebanon. The gathering was started after World War I, and the historical center was formally opened in 1942.

The gallery has accumulations totaling around 100,000 items, the greater part of which are artifacts and medieval finds from unearthings embraced by the Directorate General of Antiquities.

Around 1300 antiques are shown, running in date from ancient circumstances to the medieval Mamluk period.Amid the 1975 Lebanese Civil War, the historical center remained on the cutting edge that isolated the warring groups.

The gallery's Egyptian Revival building and its gathering endured broad harm in the war, yet the vast majority of the relics were spared by a minute ago preemptive measures.