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Minet El Hosn in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
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Minet El Hosn in Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon
View of the shore of Beirut (Beyrouth) including houses located at Minet El Hosn, a street running along the coastline - Lebanon. Date: circa 1910
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Beirut Beyrouth Coastline Hills Lebanese Lebanon Liban Mediterranean Mount Rocks Rocky Shore Stony Minet
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Minet El Hosn, Beirut (Beyrouth), Lebanon: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures a view of the shoreline in Beirut, Lebanon, circa 1910. The image focuses on the picturesque street of Minet El Hosn, which runs along the coastline, showcasing a stunning blend of the Mediterranean Sea, stony rocks, and the distinctive architecture of the Lebanese houses. The name 'Minet El Hosn' translates to 'The Fortress's Promenade' in English, reflecting the historical significance of the area. The image reveals a panorama of the rocky coastline, with its rugged mountains and hills in the background, providing a striking contrast to the calm, turquoise waters of the Mediterranean Sea. The houses along Minet El Hosn are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Lebanon, with their unique designs and intricate details that reflect the region's architectural influences. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to an era of tranquility and beauty, before the bustling city of Beirut underwent significant transformations. The image serves as a reminder of the timeless allure of the Mediterranean coast and the enduring charm of Lebanon's coastal communities.
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