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cedarwood ceiling

The cedarwood ceiling is carved and painted.

 

The Debbaneh Palace was built in 1721 and listed as an historic monument in 1968.

The damascene decoration is developed from the mamelouk tradition and the ottoman art. In 1999 the palace was restored and established as a museum.

 

Debbane Palace Museum - متحف قصر دبانه

Saida Old City / صيدا المدينة القديمة - Saida / صيدا - Lebanon / لبنان

 

Read more about the Palace:

Orient institute - german / english

Museum Saida - english, french

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