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    Beirut (/ b eɪ ˈ r uː t / bay-ROOT; Arabic: بيروت, romanized: Bayrūt ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. As of 2014, Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, which makes it the third-largest city in the Levant region and the thirteenth-largest in the Arab world.

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  2. Sep 8, 2023 · From sunset spots to established museums and atmospheric neighbourhoods, here's our guide to the best things to do in Beirut. Jutting out into the Mediterranean, Beirut is encircled by sandy beaches, limestone cliffs and soaring mountains.

  3. Mar 29, 2024 · Beirut, capital, chief port, and largest city of Lebanon. It is located on the Mediterranean coast at the foot of the Lebanon Mountains. It served as an economic, social, intellectual, and cultural hub of the Arab Middle East until 1975, when the city was ravaged by the country’s 15-year civil war.

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  5. Discover Beirut, a vibrant and diverse city with a rich cultural heritage and a lively nightlife scene. Find out the best attractions, museums, restaurants and activities in this East-meets-West destination.

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  6. 1 day ago · Head Of Government: Prime Minister: Najib Mikati. Capital: Beirut. Population: (2024 est.) 7,447,000. Head Of State: President: vacant. Form Of Government: unitary multiparty republic with one legislative house (National Assembly [128 1 ]) (Show more) Recent News. Apr. 15, 2024, 5:53 PM ET (AP)

  7. Discover the best attractions, restaurants, shops and nightlife in Lebanon's capital. From the Roman ruins of Baalbek to the underground club B018, Beirut offers a feast for all senses and appetites.

  8. Dec 4, 2018 · 4 December 2018. Getty Images. Beirut, the city of contrasts, where the jacaranda flowers and oleander fill the streets and gardens of old, crumbling French-style villas, where one shop window glitters with ancient Roman glass and priceless ancient art pieces and the next doorway is riddled with bullet holes, relics of the 2006 civil war.

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