Art & Culture in Beirut

Explore the vibrant art and culture scene of Beirut. From museums and hidden galleries to beautiful architecture and street art, our Spotters have discovered the perfect places for every art and culture enthusiast. Check out the modern art exhibitions at Art Scene Gallery or admire the traditional architecture of the Tabbal Building. Discover these and many more cultural gems in the city!

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52 Hidden Gems

Ezzo for Antiques

For 30 years & counting

It's like walking inside a snuggled Aladdin cave full of gems, and you want to get your hands on all of them.

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Shopping

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Samira

Ezzo

Apr 11, 2025

The MIM museum

A mesmerizing stare

Located under USJ's grounds on Damascus street, this Museum is a must-go especially if you're a huge fan of stones and geology like myself!

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Najat

Kibbi

Apr 8, 2025

The Memory Tree

The only famine memorial

The "Memory Tree" is the only standing memorial to the famine that Mount Lebanon suffered from 1915 till 1918. It's covered in Arabic calligraphy...

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Relaxing

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Samira

Ezzo

Apr 6, 2025

Gemmayze

Charming neighborhood

"Gemmayze" in Beirut is a charming neighborhood known for its bars, restaurants, coffee shops and galleries. I recommend walking it from downtown...

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Coffee & tea

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Viera

Obeid

Apr 6, 2025

Beirut's Ex-Abandoned Mansion

Your vintage home

"Beirut's Ex-Abandoned Mansion" is now a vibrant community for artists and a workspace in one of the city's oldest areas. I love its vintage feeling...

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Rayan

Ezzeddine

Apr 4, 2025

Holiday Inn Beirut

War-abandoned hotel

"Holiday Inn Beirut" was a victim of the war. It has remained abandoned since the '70s, continuing to remind the Lebanese about the horrors of conflict...

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Rayan

Ezzeddine

Apr 4, 2025

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