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The cross was built near a church dating back to 1898 on a land belonging to the Lebanese Maronite Order. At 73.8 metres (242 ft) tall, the Cross of All Nations is the largest illuminated cross in the world, it was inaugurated on September 13, 2010 on the eve of the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross. [1]
Cross of Sanctuary of San Miguel Archangel Brazil: Bandeirantes-23.132055 -50.401194: 81 m: 2017: Radio Relay Tower of Radio Vatican Transmission Center Italy: Santa Maria di Galeria: 42.0441298778 12.3222774267: 78 m: 1957: Cross-shaped radio tower Cross of All Nations Lebanon: Qanat Bakish: 33.9652146 35.8138418: 73.8 m: 2010: Cross of All ...
The Cross of All Nations was built in Baskinta to commemorate Saint Helen's pilgrimage. Baskinta is also the native village of Mikhail Naimy , one of Lebanon's greatest thinkers and literary figures known for his spiritual writings, notably “ The Book of Mirdad ”.
Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022. President Joseph Aoun announced in a statement that he had accepted the resignation of ...
The United Nations secretary general, Antonio Guterres, said a ceasefire was “the first ray of hope” in the regional conflict after months of escalation. ... Under the Lebanon ceasefire terms ...
The United States and a group of partner nations are calling for a 21-day cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.
Originally planned in the shape of a cross, its transept was shortened and arches added at either end. Badly damaged during the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990), the cathedral was completely rehabilitated by 1997, recovering its original Renaissance cruciform shape. It was inaugurated in April 2000.
Naval Jack of Lebanon: the Lebanese tricolor with 2 vertical White bands, each with a red anchor. ... A red field with a green cross. [7] 1943 – today: Flag of Beirut: