What Lies Beneath Beirut’s Buildings?

This video provides a documentary look at the evolution of the Lebanese capital over the decades, from administrative and geographical transformations to the hidden treasures buried beneath its streets.

If you are interested in understanding how Beirut’s identity was shaped throughout history, this content offers an in-depth historical context on the events that defined the city’s boundaries.

We explore archaeological discoveries uncovered in the heart of the city, including the remains of Roman baths and ancient burial sites that tell stories from past civilizations.

The video also showcases rare visual footage of historic buildings and main streets that still preserve traces of Beirut’s past, offering a deeper understanding of the roots of the city’s divisions and their impact on its current urban fabric.