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Moussa Al-Maamari

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Moussa Al-Maamari
Born
Moussa Abdel Karim Al-Maamari

(1930-07-27)July 27, 1930
DiedJanuary 31, 2018(2018-01-31) (aged 87)
NationalityLebanese
OccupationArchitect

Moussa Al-Maamari (موسى المعماري) (born; 27 July 1930 – 31 January 2018) was a Lebanese architect.

Early life

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Al-Maamari was born in Baalbek District, Beqaa, in Lebanon.[1]

Projects

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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.[2][3]

Death

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He died in 2018 in Deir al-Qamar, Lebanon.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "modernist-indignation-two-architects-on-the-forgotten-legacy-of-sayed-karim". September 30, 2017 – via madamasr.com.
  2. ^ "The man who built Moussa Castle passed away". February 2, 2018 – via the961.com.
  3. ^ "The Interesting Story Behind Moussa Castle". February 27, 2018 – via the961.com.