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Beyrouth, je t'aime.

  • Writer: Laurent Denimal
    Laurent Denimal
  • May 8
  • 1 min read



56 photographs of Beirut, the Beirut I love


Now on display in a new gallery on my website.



The presentation text Living in and loving Beirut was written by

French writer, journalist and photographer David Hury






Living in and loving Beirut




A smoking hookah, a beat-up car, concrete everywhere, colourful plants, the aroma of coffee, idle cranes, sprawling trees, declarations of love plastered on its walls… Wandering the streets of this city is like a journey to another world. A world of chaos and beauty, of fawda and generosity, of violence and human warmth.







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about David Hury







David Hury is based in Paris, with a home in Normandy and his heart in Beirut.

Photographer, novelist and journalist, he works wherever takes his fancy.



He recently published a sequel to his first crime novel (Beirut Forever, Editions Liana Levi, Paris 2025), Beirut Paradise (Editions Liana Levi, Paris 2026).



Beirut Forever was awarded the 2025 Prix Noir de l’Histoire















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