National Military Museum

The National War Museum in Lebanon is a museum of old military antiques that is responsible for documenting the history of the Lebanese army and preserving its heritage. It is part of the Lebanese Armed Forces. It was opened in 1974, although the idea of creating a museum arose in 1948, after Lebanon gained independence.

The National War Museum is located in the village of Yarze, near the Ministry of National Defense, in the Baabda district of western Lebanon. The main element of the exposition of the museum is the old weapons of the Lebanese troops, swords and axes hanging on the walls, old pistols, as well as photographs, paintings, icons. In addition, in the military museum you can see gifts, shields, diplomas of the Lebanese army. It also has a Department of Contemporary History of the Lebanese Armed Forces.