🇱🇧🇫🇷 : la coopération bilatérale avec les forces armées libanaises (FAL).
➡️ Découvrez le colonel Fadi, directeur de l’école régionale de déminage humanitaire au Liban (ERDHL).
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Gender Focal Point Training in full swing at Regional School for Humanitarian Demining in #Lebanon. Here's to a 2nd week of training activities around sustainable gender & diversity mainstreaming in mine action—Thank You @AuswaertigesAmt@SwissMFA@ItalyMFA_int@Ulkoministerio
Nestled in the picturesque town of Baalbek, Lebanon, the ruins of the ancient Roman Temple of Bacchus stand as a testament to the grandeur and architectural prowess of the Roman Empire. Dating back over two thousand years, this majestic structure has fascinated archaeologists, historians, and tourists alike. Preserved in stunning detail, the temple offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting visitors to an era of opulence and divine worship. This article delves into the history, significance, and allure of the Roman Temple of Bacchus, immortalized in a captivating photograph captured in the 1870s-1880s.
Situated in the Beqaa Valley, Baalbek was once known as Heliopolis, the "City of the Sun." It was an important religious center in the ancient world, dedicated to the worship of various deities. The construction of the Temple of Bacchus began in the first century AD during the reign of Emperor Nero and continued for nearly two centuries. Built atop the ruins of an earlier Phoenician temple, it represents the pinnacle of Roman architectural achievement.
The Temple of Bacchus was dedicated to the Roman god of wine and revelry, Bacchus (or Dionysus in Greek mythology). Bacchus was believed to bestow blessings of abundance, fertility, and ecstasy upon his followers. The temple served as a venue for extravagant festivals and ceremonies dedicated to the deity, attracting pilgrims from across the Roman Empire.
The Temple of Bacchus exemplifies the grandeur and technical prowess of Roman architecture. Constructed using massive stone blocks, the temple's façade showcases intricate reliefs and elaborate Corinthian columns, some of which still stand proudly today. The structure's ornate details, such as the friezes depicting mythological scenes and the detailed sculptures of gods and goddesses, highlight the mastery of Roman artisans.
The photograph captured in the 1870s-1880s serves as a valuable historical artifact, providing a glimpse into the state of the ruins during that era. While the exact photographer and circumstances surrounding the photograph may be lost to time, it offers a unique perspective on the temple's condition and ambiance during the late 19th century.
Despite enduring centuries of turmoil, including earthquakes and conflicts, the Temple of Bacchus has remarkably survived to this day. In recognition of its outstanding historical significance, the temple, along with the other Roman ruins in Baalbek, was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1984. Today, visitors from around the world flock to Baalbek to witness the awe-inspiring temple and experience the allure of ancient Roman architecture.
The Roman Temple of Bacchus in Baalbek, Lebanon, continues to captivate and intrigue individuals with its timeless beauty and historical significance. The photograph taken in the 1870s-1880s provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the temple in its earlier state. Standing as a testament to the skill and ingenuity of the ancient Romans, the Temple of Bacchus invites visitors to marvel at its architectural marvels and imagine the vibrant festivities that once took place within its sacred walls. As one explores this remarkable site, the echoes of the past come alive, revealing the enduring legacy of an ancient civilization that shaped the course of history.
Nous sommes reconnaissants du soutien de la France et du @CdCMAE dans cet effort, qui permet à MAG de déployer des démineurs sur la Ligne Bleue. Grâce à ce projet, les communautés peuvent exploiter les terres fertiles une fois décontaminées, pour des projets agricoles durables.
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»My message to all the victims, do not surrender, fight and continue for life, as a person is not measured by his body, because after failure there is success. Believe in your abilities and determination« says Majeed and we fully support his message. 👏 #DisabilityDay
I’m always deeply impressed by the skills and courage of the male and female mine clearers. Especially in times of increasing food insecurity the clearing of land for agri purposes is very important. 🙏@UNDP_Lebanon and @LebMineAction
LMAC participates in a workshop at Royal Tulip Beirut with Delegation from national authorities for Mine Action in Iraq and Kurdustan Iraq organized by MAG
متابعة أعمال إزالة الألغام والذخائر غير المنفجرة في جرود عرسال ورأس بعلبك باستعمال كلاب كاشفة للألغام من فوج الهندسة وبإشراف المركز اللبناني للأعمال المتعلقة بالألغام.
#الجيش_اللبناني#LebaneseArmy
حضرت اليوم تدشين مشروع لنزع الألغام مولته اليابان ونفذته @dcalebanon في صور. هذا المشروع يدعم جهود @LebarmyOfficial لجعل لبنان خال من الألغام ومساعدة المجتمعات المحلية لاستعادة التنمية والزراعة، مما يساهم في تأمين الأمن الغذاءي، التنمية المستدامة والتعافي.
With the support of Japan goverment and continous effort of DCA's teams we realesed more than 180,000 sqm at Bustan village in south Lebanon, by destoying 5350 mines and UXO. Thank You!
#Tohether_Against_Mines
A ceremony was held to launch the awareness campaign about the remaining dangers in North Lebanon Governorate, with the support of UNDP and funding from the Netherland Embassy , at San Stefano Hotel in Batroun.
At #MineAction Forum, we agreed on the +ve impact of released lands on local development & the socio-economic opportunities they create.
Thanks🇳🇱@hpvanderwoude & @LebMineAction for your commitment to save lives & ensure productive use of lands released from explosive ordnance.
Today 🇳🇱 chaired the 7⃣th #MineActionForum. 🇱🇧 @LebMineAction successful in clearing contaminated lands,⬇️risks for population and ⬆️ opportunities for food production. @DutchMFA, @UNDP_Lebanon and partners remain committed to a mine free #Lebanon.