16 Fascinating Aerial Views Of Lebanon Over The Years

OldBeirut | @saw_harris

Today, drones have become easily accessible allowing people to capture stunning images of Lebanon from above. But ever wondered what parts of Lebanon looked like 100 years ago?

Seeing Lebanon from a different view offers a brand new perspective to see how much the country has really changed (and where it did not). Here are some aerial views of Lebanon over the years.

Aley, 1921

Beirut Port, 1939

LebRetro

Beirut Manara, 1940s

Old Beirut

Saint George Bay, Beirut, 1958

Bcharre, 1960

Martyrs’ Square, Beirut, 1960s

Beirut Raouche, 1966 

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Mseilha Fort, 1967

Baalbek, 1970

Tripoli, 1971

Al-Manara, Beirut 1971

Now:

Beirut

Qarnayel

Chouwen, an Eden in Lebanon

Batroun

Jounieh