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Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon
From Baalbeck to Tyre, passing through Anjar, Byblos, the Quadisha valley, Beirut, Sidon and so many more magical sites. An introduction to the major tourist, archaeological and historical sites in Lebanon.

Anjar
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

AnjarSituated on the Beqaa plain, Aanjar is the site of the only Umayyad city in Lebanon. It was built from 705 to 715 and many well conserved ruins still remain.

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Baalbeck
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

BaalbeckIn the Beqaa valley, undulating in the magnificent landscape opens up the ancient city of Baalbeck. This site is categorised in UNESCO's world cultural heritage sites, and has a high degree of preservation.

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Beirut
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

BeirutOutstanding and mysterious, shady and giving, Beirut is a city which provides and conceals simultaneously. Bursting with sunshine, Beirut is brimming over with life. From the sea cornice to streets swarming with people, the effervescence is constant.

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Beiteddine
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

BeiteddineOne of the most precious Arabic architectural jewels is the palace of Beiteddine. This historic monument comprises of two large courtyards: the “midane”, a vast rectangular place for visitors, and a smaller one for the royal private apartments, with a magnificent fountain in its centre.

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Byblos (Jbeil)
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

Byblos (Jbeil)The city of Byblos has constantly been inhabited since the sixth century BC. The actual town is made up of the old town, surrounded by medieval walls along with the modern town that progressively expands towards the mountains.

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Deir El Qamar
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

Deir El Qamar, Shouf MountainsSituated in the Shouf, Deir El Qamar is one of Lebanon’s best-preserved towns. With its impressive traditional architecture displayed in the numerous palaces and monuments across the area, it is considered as one of the country’s historical heritages.

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Qadisha Valley (Holy Valley)
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

Qadisha Valley (Holy Valley)In north Lebanon, the “Holy Valley” spreads from Bcharreh to the coast. Classified under UNESCO's world heritage, its countless caves, chapels and monasteries as well as its luxuriant vegetation transformed it into the most famous natural site of Lebanon.

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Sidon (Saida)
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

Sidon (Saida)Sidon, capital of South Lebanon, has been mentioned in writings since the 14th century BC and was constantly inhabited. Since Antiquity, it has been one of the most flourishing ports of Phoenicia and the Mediterranean. Traces of this glorious past still hover in every street of the city.

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The Cedars, Arz Al Rab
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

Lebanon CedarsEven though several regions of Lebanon shelter cedars forests, 'the Cedars' refers to the Arz-el-Rab massif, in north Lebanon.

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Tripoli
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

TripoliAs soon as you catch sight of the city, you cannot help but dream of the 'Arabian Nights'. Erected next to a cliff, Tripoli’s old town is an entanglement of alleys. The jewelers' souk, as well as the joiners and tailors shops, lay amid buildings of traditional architecture and sparkling hammams.

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Tyre (Sour)
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

Tyre (Sour)

From here, Princess Elissa fled to found the city of Carthage and cedar trees were offered for building Solomon’s temple, while Alexander the Great dived to a clear harbor and took the reins…

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Zahle
Tourist sites and attractions in Lebanon

Zahle (Zahleh)Founded in the 18th century, Zahle, the village with red tiled roofs, was erected on the shores of “al Bardawni” river. Nowadays, restaurants, coffee-rooms and old houses flourish on each riverbank.

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Grâce à une topographie très variée, et notamment à ses 225 km de côte et ses montagnes culminant à 3083 m, le Liban offre un vaste choix d’activités sportives et de plein air, tout au long de l’année.
 

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