Friday at Le Pecheur

 

TGIF

 

Sailing on Beirut bay
or using motor
Is it an old old lighthouse?
A fisherman
Not everything is finished yet
A cointaner ship leaving the Port of Beirut
Grilled Calamari

Crab panes
and of course The Dessert

Finding seafood on the Corniche

The Corniche is a seaside promenade in Beirut. We went there last Sunday just to see if we could find any seafood restaurants. And we did! This is from a restaurant called Le Pecheur, The fisherman.

Some snacks and a beer while waiting for the order

Beirut buildings

Achrafieh

Tabaris

 

Beatufully restored buildings in Achrafieh

 

Sursock area

A building at Mar Nkoula from Saint Nicholas stairs
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral

Mar Mikhael

A mixture of old and new

Downtown

Mosque of Mohammed Amin and Saint Georges Maronite Cathedral
Martyrs Statue
Hotel Holiday Inn was opened in 1974 but became a war zone in the Lebanese Cilvil War from 1975 and is today a ruin
Saint Georges hotel was built in the late 1920s. It was damaged during the Lebanese civil war and was under restoration when it was seriously damaged again in the blast that killed Rafik Hariri in 2005.