Martyr's Square, Beirut Overview
Martyrs' Square, also known as Al Burj or Place des Cannons, is the central public square of Beirut. It commemorates the martyrs executed under Ottoman rule in 1916. It is the commercial centre of Beirut and is extremely busy throughout the day.
A bullet-ridden statue of a Christian woman and a Muslim woman holding hands and standing over a fallen man is located in the centre of the Square and acts as a symbol of the Lebanese civil war. The beautiful Hairi Mosque is located here. The view of the Mediterranean sea from the Square is stunning.
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