Bridge over Dog River - 25 piastre

This definitive stamp (Postes) celebrates Lebanon's rich architectural heritage and historic transit routes by showcasing the ancient stone arch bridge spanning the Dog River (Pont Arabe sur Nahr el Kelb). The detailed purple engraving captures the grand central stone arch reflecting softly over the passing river waters, framed by lush vegetation and the rising slopes of the historic gorge. This elegant composition carries a profound message of historical permanence, engineering resilience, and cultural continuity. Issued by the Lebanese Republic (Republique Libanaise), the design integrates daily postal service with a celebrated regional landmark to honor the deep-rooted history of the nation's landscapes.