Nicolas Sursock Museum
Contemporary art, Sursock Street, Achrafieh. 01 201892. Mon-Sat 8.30am-2pm. Closed Sun. FREE entrance, the building itself is a perfect example of the typical 18th century Lebanese palace. Lebanese and International art is permanently displayed in the intricately preserved interior.
Bekhazi Art Gallery
Vestiges D'Orient Ateliers D'Arts
Escalier de Saint Nicolas
(http://gemayze.tripod.com...) staircase of Saint Nicolas, the Middle East's Longest staircase, located between Rue Sursock and Rue Gouraud in Achrafieh. Twice a year, open-air exhibitions are held on its 125 steps showcasing local as well as international work. Contact any Virgin Megastores branch for info about exhibition dates.
Camille Allam Workshop
Beirut workshop and gallery of artist Camille Allam, this spot is a realtime artist studio. Camille Allam is known for his painted iron animal sculptures, Silicone paintings and Wood assemblages sculpture.