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Saint George Maronite Cathedral (Arabic: كاتدرائية مار جرجس للموارنة) is the cathedral of the Maronite Archdiocese of the city of Beirut Lebanon. Its construction with a Neoclassical facade interior and plan inspired by the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore began in 1884 and ended in 1894.The cathedral was heavily hit and shelled during the Lebanese civil war and was plundered and defaced.