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Moussa Castle is a castle between Deir el Qamar and Beit ed-Dine in Lebanon . The 3,500 sq m (37,673 sq ft) castle was built by Moussa Abdel Karim Al Maamari, and was opened to the public in 1969. [1] History. It is the life work of a Lebanese visionary, requiring 60 years of dedicated hard-work to finish. [2] .
Aug 13, 2011 · Know Before You Go. Moussa Castle is situated in the heart of the Shouf mountains between Deir Al-Qamar and Beit-Eddine at an altitude of 900m. It is 40 km away from Beirut, the capital of...
Jun 9, 2019 · By Euronews. Published on 06/09/2019 - 15:29. Share this article. In the Lebanese mountains, the site of Qasr Moussa - or Moussa Castle - tells the story of a common man who pursued the dream...
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Jan 11, 2019 · None of his teachers believed he could do it. As a child, Moussa Al Maamari was scolded by his teacher for dreaming that he would one day build a castle of his own. Today, Moussa Castle welcomes ...
Al-Maamari was born in Baalbek District, Beqaa, in Lebanon. Projects. His most notable build was Moussa Castle which is located on a hill between Deir El Kamar and Beiteddine, the castle features artifacts, gemstones, clothing, and 32,000 weapons. Death. He died in 2018 in Deir al-Qamar, Lebanon. See also. Moussa Castle
- January 31, 2018 (aged 87)
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- Moussa Abdel Karim Al-Maamari, July 27, 1930, Lebanon
Dec 13, 2018 · Moussa Castle: The man who built his childhood dream. In 1962 Moussa Al Maamari laid the foundations of a childhood dream - a castle of his own. He had spotted the land a few years earlier...
Feb 2, 2018 · Moussa Abdel Karim Al Maamari, the creative genius behind Moussa Castle, passed away. Did you know he built the iconic Moussa Castle with his own two hands? Here's his story and a look inside his lifelong project and obsession.
