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Monday, October 2, 2023

Khalil Gibran - places to see in the USA, Armenia, Australia, Paris and Lebanon

He was born in the Lebanon, lived in France and the USA. He wrote in Arabic. His famous works include The Prophet.

He died in the USA. His paintings were donated by family to a museum in the USA.

He was buried in the Lebanon in a monastery bought by his family. 

What you can see where

USA

New York

Washington DC

The Memorial Garden has a bench with a statue of him along the top of a bench where you can sit and be photographed.

Monument on a wall by the embassy in Washington DC. USA

Boston, USA

France

Plaque in Paris, France

14 Avenue du Maine


Paris, France.

Artworks in a museum.

Lebanon

Memorial Garden in Beirut contains a bust.



Burial place in a monastery




Bust in Yerevan, Armenia
Useful Websites
http://www.gibrankhalilgibran.org/Museum/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahlil_Gibran
https://www.tripadvisor.com.br/Attraction_Review-g303981-d324369-Reviews-Gibran_Museum-Bcharre_North_Governorate.html
https://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/people/foreigners/display/97941-gibran-khalil-gibran-#:~:text=The%20Portrait%20bust%20commemorates%20Lebanese%20poet%20Gibran%20Khalil,the%20Bankstown%20Library%20and%20Knowledge%20Centre%20in%202014.
https://bostonlitdistrict.org/venue/khalil-gibran-memorial/
ttps://today.lorientlejour.com/article/1341922/statue-tribute-to-khalil-gebran-to-be-installed-in-new-york.html
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Kahlil_Gibran#

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