Shakira visited Tannurin, the village of his paternal grandmother in Lebanon



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The artist is in Lebanon with his two children. Taking advantage of his presence, a small square in his honor was inaugurated. The place is called Shakira Mubarak.

This is the third Skakira trip to Lebanon, a country he visited for the first time in 2003, before returning in 2011 for a concert.
AFP

The famous Colombian singer of Lebanese origin Shakira, who is in Lebanon for a concert, Friday visited the hometown of her paternal grandmother, said a journalist of the day. AFP.

Thank you, I'm happy to be here, "said the 41-year-old singer in Arabic during a visit to the family town, located in a mountainous region of northern Lebanon , in high security.

Accompanied by local officials, she visited Cedar Nature Reserve, national emblem of Lebanon, and planted two trees.

To celebrate the fact, a small square in this reserve was named in his honor, Shakira Mubarak, with the name of the father, announced the mayor of Tannurin, Bahaa Harb.

The artist, who is in Lebanon with his two sons, opened Friday the Cedars International Festival, in the north of the country, with a concert that is expected to 13,000 people.

This is his third trip to Lebanon, a country he visited for the first time in 2003, before returning in 2011 for a concert.

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