Beit Mery is considered to be among the richest ruins of Lebanon, compared to Baalbek and Tyr. The village is located at a strategic site between the city and the sky, with a superb sight on Beirut. Some people say that "the village is a paradise, located between the sky and the ground", fields of the gods that several civilizations conquered and enriched by their customs and culture.

• Zad Moultaka's concert-as-contest keeps audience guessing (2006/3/5)
• Paris street theater occupies Al-Bustan Festival (2006/2/28)
• 13th Al-Bustan Festival brings Mozart to Beit Mery (2006/2/26)
• Gibran Tueni assassinated by car bomb (2005/12/17)
• Beit-Mery municipality makes technological leap (2005/12/5)

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