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Bourj Hammoud (also spelled Burj Hammud; Arabic: بُرْجُ حَمُّودٍ; Armenian: Պուրճ Համուտ) is a town and municipality in Lebanon located north-east of the capital Beirut, in the Matn District, and is part of Greater Beirut. The town is heavily populated by Lebanese Armenians.
Aug 4, 2021 · Located on the eastern banks of the Beirut River, Bourj Hammoud is one of Lebanon’s most dynamic cities with its multifaceted residential, industrial and commercial dimensions, which connect...
Oct 18, 2018 · Located northeast of the capital, Bourj Hammoud is one of the most densely populated areas in the entire Middle East. With a large Armenian community, the neighborhood has become a firm favorite with locals and foreigners alike, who revel in the many unique attractions the area has to offer.
Feb 8, 2016 · Bourj Hammoud: Beirut’s Armenian Soul. Bourj Hammoud is a town and municipality with a unique character and flair, quite possibly Beirut’s sole authentic souk, topping even Basta.
After the Armenian Genocide at the hands of the Ottoman Empire, Bourj Hammoud of the Matn District of Lebanon became a safe haven for the Armenian refugees.
Aug 4, 2021 · Located on the eastern banks of the Beirut River, Bourj Hammoud is one of Lebanon’s most dynamic cities with its multifaceted residential, industrial and commercial dimensions, which connect the capital Beirut to the Mount Lebanon governorate.
Dec 5, 2015 · A neighbourhood of great diversity, Bourj Hammoud is becoming a destination for Beirut’s young creative crowd. Sculptor, button-maker and local neighbourhood personality Ashod Tazian tells his...
