Music, food and art as Beirut celebrates Gemmayze Street Festival

Thousands of Lebanese and foreign visitors flocked to capitals popular annual event

Visitors try on sun hats at a stand during the Gemmayze Street Festival, in Lebanon's capital Beirut. All photos: EPA

Visitors try on sun hats at a stand during the Gemmayze Street Festival, in Lebanon's capital Beirut. All photos: EPA

May 14, 2023

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