Minister of Culture Ghassan Salame says Lebanon’s war-damaged heritage could take a generation to restore

BEIRUT: Family photographs, home videos, letters, interviews and old songs are finding a new home in a digital archive created by Lebanon’s Culture Ministry to preserve personal memories as part of the country’s collective history. Presented at the National Library, the “Archiving Lebanon’s Heritage” platform aims to build a global digital archive of Lebanon’s tangible and intangible heritage, including its natural and personal heritage, for future generations. Developed by the ministry in pa