Bhamdoun is a historic mountain village and former railway resort whose identity was shaped by migration, sectarian history, tourism, war, and enduring local traditions.
The Beiruter
Lebanon history
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Lebanon history - Deir el Qamar - Former capital of Lebanon - Mount Lebanon Emirate - Emir Fakhr al-Din IIThe story of Lebanon's first capital Deir el Qamar
Discover how Deir el Qamar, Lebanon's former capital, evolved from the seat of powerful emirs into a symbol of coexistence, heritage, and intellectual life that helped shape the country's history.
By Jenna Geagea