Cherry festival held in Lebanon

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Cherry festival held in Lebanon

STORY: Cherry festival held in Lebanon DATELINE: June 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:35 LOCATION: HAMMANA, Lebanon CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the festival 2. various of visitors STORYLINE: Tens of thousands of people from all across Lebanon flocked on Sunday to Hammana, a scenic town about 30 kilometers away from the country's capital city Beirut, to taste the sweetness of cherries. The Hammana cherry festival gathered more than 200 exhibitors and sellers of cherries and cherry-inspired goods. The event featured cherry picking and tasting activities, food stalls, a music parade, a sports car show, local product souks, and a calisthenics show, among others. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Hammana, Lebanon. (XHTV)

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