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Sursock Museum

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Housed in a stunning 19th-century Lebanese villa, the Sursock Museum offers a unique blend of architectural heritage and contemporary art. Visitors explore galleries featuring rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary works by Lebanese and international artists. The museum's permanent collection includes paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, while its tranquil garden provides a peaceful retreat. The building itself, with its Venetian-inspired architecture and stained-glass windows, is a highlight. It's a cultural hub that bridges Beirut's past and present.

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  • Explore the permanent collection of Lebanese modern art, including works by pioneering artists.
  • Admire the villa's original architecture, with its arched windows, mosaics, and ornate ceilings.
  • Relax in the museum's serene garden, a hidden oasis in the heart of Beirut.

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Ways to visit Sursock Museum

You can visit Sursock Museum on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.

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