Ziad al-Maamari grew up helping his father build a castle. In the beginning, the “castle” was a one-story stone building where the family lived in two rooms. But year by year, it grew. Today, Moussa Castle, named for Ziad’s father, Moussa al-Maamari, is a 3,500-square-meter stone fortress with fairy-tale turrets. The castle in the Chouf has become one of Lebanon’s most beloved tourist destinations. Moussa, the castle’s mastermind and builder ...