History

Information:

The palace was established in 1948 to host the 3rd. international congress of the UNESCO. The convention which was described at the time as the first appearance for the young republic of Lebanon newly established in 1943 on the international arena.Since then, the palace became a central place to host activities of relation to the issues of the world.

In 1982, when Israel invaded Lebanon, this cultural center was the target of shellings resulted in the destruction of its theater and equipment. It was renovated and reopened in March 1998 on the 50th. Anniversary of the first UNESCO congress held in the East.

Capacity:

The palace's halls and theater host conferences, meetings, lectures, exhibitions and celebrations in all different educational, scientific, cultural and art fields both local and internationl.

Venues used in the palace:

  1. Ground floor:
    • A big theater accomodates 1200 seats (884 seats on the ground floor and 260 seats on upper floor)
    • Two eastern and western halls (13.5m-25m) of 500 seats.
    • A hall of 100 seats and an adjacent office.

  2. The first floor:
    • Upper floor seats of the theater in addition to the offices (8 to 10).
    • A Cafeteria that can accommodate 300 people (seated).

  3. The second floor:
    • Two meeting rooms of 300 seats.

  4. A parking area for 200 cars


  5. Sound and Lighting systems:

Sound System

Qty

Description

Model

Brand

Origin

Item

4

36 Unit 19" Rack Cabinet

M-32

Merlaud

France

146

2

2*400W Professional Power Amplifier

USA-1300

QSC

USA

147

4

2*450W Professional Power Amplifier

MX-2000

QSC

USA

148

1

2*125W Professional Power Amplifier

USA-400

QSC

USA

149

1

2*150W Professional Power Amplifier with built-in transformer for 70/100 v Output

CX-4T

QSC

USA

150/151

1

Anti-Feedback processor

1802

Sabine

USA

152

2

Patch Bay

PB-48

DBX

USA

153

1

Digital Multi Effect Processor DSP

1202

Zoom

Japan

154

4

Diversity System Microphone

S-250

Beyerdynamic

Germany

155

6

Omni-directional Microphone

M-58

Beyerdynamic

Germany

156

2

Shotgun Microphone

MCE-86

Beyerdynamic

Germany

157

6

Floor Stand Microphone

ST-400

Beyerdynamic

Germany

158

2

Gooseneck Microphone

SHM-20

Beyerdynamic

Germany

159

1

Hi-Fi Headset

DT-901

Beyerdynamic

Germany

160

1

2 Track Reel to Reel

BA-20

Tascam

Japan

161

1

Cassette Deck

DRW-740

Denon

Japan

162

2

12" 3 Way Speaker ; 350W RMS

PS-12

Cerwin-Vega

USA

163

2

2X15" Subwoofer; 800w RMS

PS-215B

Cerwin-Vega

USA

164

4

12" 2 Way Floor Monitor with QSC 270w Amp per Channel

SM-12B

Cerwin-Vega

USA

165

8

Delay Loudspeaker

JF200

EAW

USA

166

20

Ceiling Speaker with transformer & Mounting Baffle

DL 10-165T

IC Electoakustik

Germany

167

12

as above with LS 06 Volume Control

DL 06-130T

IC Electoakustik

Germany

168

2

2 Way Control Monitor

One

Alesis

USA

169

400

25 Core Snake Cable

CMT-25

Proel

Italy

170

1

Stage Box

2408

Proel

Italy

171

1

Stage Box

2408

Proel

Italy

172

1000

Speaker Cable

HPC620

Proel

Italy

173

1

VHS Multi-System Player Recorder

VCM-A33

Sharp

Japan

174

1

3 Beam Video Projector

LS-3001

RCF

Italy

175

1

44 channel Front of House Mixer

GL-4000

Allen&Heath

England

1.1

1

Power Supply

RPS11

Allen&Heath

England

1.2

1

Meter Bridge

Gl-4000M40

Allen&Heath

England

1.3

2

Digital Delay Processor

DP-100

XTA

England

2.5

1

CD Player

DCD-815

Denon

Japan

2.7

1

DAT Audio Tape

DA-20

Tascam

Japan

2.8

2

VHF Wireless Pocket Type

S-250P

Beyerdynamic

Germany

3.6

1

Stereo 2 Way Electronic X-over

223

DBX

USA

3.7

1

VHS Multi-System Player Recorder

Ed-313

Sony


Lighting System

Qty

Description

Model

Brand

Origin

Item

24

Asymmetric Flood 1000w

Diluvio A 1000

Teatro

Italy

115

23

PC 2000W Spotlight

AcutoPC

Teatro

Italy

116

14

Fresnel 1000W Spotlight

Spazio F 1000

Teatro

Italy

116.1

19

PC 1000W Spotlight

SpazioPC1000

Teatro

Italy

117

24

Fresnel 2000W Spotlight

Acuto F

Teatro

Italy

117.1

12

1000 W Spotlight,CP60 Lamp

Par 64

Teatro

Italy

119

16

Profile 1000W Spotlight ,6-18m

Tipo 15/28

Teatro

Italy

120

12

Profile 2000W Spotlight ,10-25m

Acuto 12/22

Teatro

Italy

120.1

2

1200 HMI Follow Spot

talento 1200

Teatro

Italy

121

16

Scanners 1200 W HMI LAMP

Pro 1220

Martin

Denmark

122

1

PC Controller 32 Channel (Upgradable to 96 )

3032

Martin

Denmark

123

3

7/16" 40 meters Side Light Fiber Optic

F1-BO3

Martin

Denmark

126

6

200W MSD Fiber Illuminator, Colors

Pro 400

Martin

Denmark

127

1

324 Channel Console

Insight 2

ETC

England

140

2

15-inch VGA Monitor

VGA

ETC

England

140.1

4

Smart Rack Cabinet

SmartTrack

ETC

England

140.2

4

Power Assembly for Rack Cabinet w/4 Pole Isolater

SmartTrack

ETC

England

140.3

10

12x2.5kw Power Assembly

SmartTrack

ETC

England

140.4

10

12x2.5kw Circuit Braker

SmartTrack

ETC

England

140.5

1

Distribution Panel

SmartTrack

ETC

England

140.6


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