Fosh Street: Beirut's Architectural Gem
Explore Fosh Street in Beirut: A vibrant blend of culture, architecture, and Lebanese charm in the heart of the city. Discover shops, cafes, and art!
Fosh Street in Beirut is a vibrant hub blending modern and traditional architecture, offering a taste of Lebanese culture through its shops, cafes, and art installations. It's a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Beirut.
A brief summary to Fosh street
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Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon to experience the lively atmosphere as shops and cafes come alive.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore every corner of this bustling street.
- Check local listings for events or performances happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From Martyrs' Square in downtown Beirut, walk towards the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque. Head to Charles Helou Avenue, turn left, and continue to Rue de l'Université. Turn right onto Rue de l'Université and walk for 10-15 minutes. Fosh Street will be on your right. The walk is vibrant with shops and cafes. There are no tolls or parking fees associated with walking.
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Public Transport
From Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, take the Airport Shuttle to Downtown Beirut. From there, Fosh Street is a short walk. Alternatively, use local buses or taxis from various points in Beirut to reach Downtown, then walk to Fosh Street. A single bus fare within Beirut typically costs around 1,000-2,000 LBP. Taxi fares from Downtown to Fosh Street are approximately 5,000-10,000 LBP, depending on traffic.
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