“Rediscovering Heritage: Shakira’s Adventure to Reconnect with Ancestral Village in Lebanon”

The Singer kicked off the Cedars International Festival in the nation with an amazing performance.

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A journalist reported that the famous Colombian singer, Shakira, visited the Lebanese village where her paternal grandmother was born on Friday. The 41-year-old musician was overjoyed to be there and even greeted the crowd in Arabic with a warm “Hello Tannourine, thank you, I am happy to be here!” The visit was highly secured and included a trip to a nature reserve that boasted Lebanon’s national emblem – cedar trees. Shakira planted two saplings during her trip and was accompanied by local officials.

Shakira during her visit to the northern Lebanese mountain village of Tannourine.

Shakira visited the mountain village of Tannourine in northern Lebanon and received a great honor. The mayor of Tannourine, Bahaa Harb, announced that a portion of the reserve would be named Shakira Mubarak, which is one of her family names. To kick off the Cedars International Festival, Shakira’s concert was held on Friday evening and was anticipated to attract a crowd of 13,000.

Shakira visits Tannourine Cedars Reserve, in Tannourine, Lebanon.

Shakira made a trip to the Tannourine Cedars Reserve in Lebanon recently. It’s worth noting that this isn’t her first time in the country – she visited back in 2003 and returned for a concert in 2011. This time, Shakira brought along her two sons.

Shakira reacts during her visit to Tannourine Cedars Reserve, in Tannourine, Lebanon.

As Shakira takes a tour of the Tannourine Cedars Reserve in Lebanon, she can’t help but let her emotions show. Reuters was able to capture the moment perfectly.

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The famous Colombian singer, Shakira, has arrived at Beirut airport along with her kids.

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While touring the beautiful Tannourine Cedars Reserve in Lebanon, Shakira snapped a cheerful photo with a police officer. In the picture, she can be seen amicably interacting with the residents and enjoying her trip.

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Shakira was recently spotted posing for a picture with a young woman dressed in the stunning traditional attire of Lebanon. This photo was taken during Shakira’s visit to Tannourine, a charming village nestled in the mountains of Northern Lebanon – the birthplace of her paternal grandmother. The credit for this lovely snapshot goes to AFP.

 
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