The Holiday Inn hotel in Beirut could now take on a new life, as the building stands as a symbol of Lebanon's golden age and a reminder of its brutal civil war. No one yet knows what it will become, but after decades as a chilling reminder of the 1975-1990 conflict, the building is set to be auctioned off in the coming months. Towering over the Beirut seafront, the Holiday Inn is instantly recognizable because of the bullet and rocket marks still covering ...Monday, 5 May 2014
Civil War Relic in Labanon Could Take on a New Life
The Holiday Inn hotel in Beirut could now take on a new life, as the building stands as a symbol of Lebanon's golden age and a reminder of its brutal civil war. No one yet knows what it will become, but after decades as a chilling reminder of the 1975-1990 conflict, the building is set to be auctioned off in the coming months. Towering over the Beirut seafront, the Holiday Inn is instantly recognizable because of the bullet and rocket marks still covering ...
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