Following a reconnaissance trip carried out in 2012, the GERSL is preparing an expedition to fully survey and study the rupestrian sites of Gueralta mountains. For more information please visit …
Dec 2012 Read More →Technical Training
GERSL members participate in three technical training (2011 – 2012) organized by Association Libanaise d’Etudes Spéléologiques (ALES) in collaboration with Ecole Française de Spéléologie (EFS) and Fédération Française de Spéléologie (FFL) …
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Asi l Hadath Lebanon – History of a Grotto
The book was published by Phoenix Center for Lebanese studies, university of USEK, 2011. The book has 316 pages with English and Arabic text. Its content includes photos of the …
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Houwet Baskinta Sinkhole
Newly discovered sinkhole located in Baskinta village; depth of 150m was reached, but the end of the extension of the sinkhole is not achieved yet and exploration is going on …
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Middle East Speleology Symposium
Third Middle East Speleology symposium (MESS3) Location: Holy-Spirit University of Kaslik. From 23 till 25 September 2011. This symposium tackles speleological, geological, hydro-geological, environmental, touristic, archaeological – scientific and sports …
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Chir Annahleh Cave
سنة 2010 استكشفت الجمعيّة مجموعة من المغاور في وادي قاديشا، منها مغارة نبع شير النحلة الواقعة الى الغرب من دير قنّوبين.
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Mar Barsaum Monastery – Symposium
Participation in Syriac Studies Symposium, Toronto, Canada. Please refer to the Publications Section Mar Barsaum (Eng) or Mar Barsaum (Fr).
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Sgar – Fortified Cave
Located in Batrun heights near the village of Ain Kfaa. Some of the architectural features of the site are relatively preserved mainly the apse of a small chapel, the foundation …
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Mar Barsaum Monastery – Turkey – 2000
The GERSL carried out a series of field trips to the Kapli Dag mountains in Turkey with the purpose to rediscover Mar Barsaum Monastery located on a hill-top in 2000 …
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