The most famous tourist places in Lebanon

Arabiaweather.com- Ismail Qasimi- Lebanon was one of the most prosperous Arab countries in the field of tourism, as it enjoys a distinguished geographical location, charming and amazing nature, culture, history and various archaeological sites, but it has witnessed a somewhat decline recently in this field, due to the security situation. and political.

When the waters return to their course in Lebanon, God willing, or when you decide to visit this beautiful country, these are the best tourist places that you can visit there.

Baalbek

It is an archaeological and historical city included in the UNESCO World Heritage, located in the north of the Bekaa Valley, 83 km from Beirut. Its ruins date back to the Roman Empire and include temples and columns that are still standing, in addition to the Umayyad and Ottoman Islamic monuments.

Tire city

It is another ancient city included in the UNESCO World Heritage. It was one of the most important cities during the Phoenician civilization, and it includes, in addition to that, Roman archaeological sites such as the Great Amphitheater and a number of columns and mosaic paintings.

Jeita Grotto

It is located in the Nahr al-Kalb Valley, 20 kilometers north of the capital, Beirut. It is one of the important tourist attractions that are included in tourist lists. It is an amazing cave with its narrow reefs, stalagmites, and naturally formed stalactites.

Cedar forests

The Lebanese cedar tree, which is considered the symbol of the Lebanese Republic, must be one of the most curious things for its historical and religious value, especially those perennial trees for more than 3 thousand years, and forests are among the most important winter tourist destinations.

mountain trail

Adventure lovers will have a date with this trail dedicated to walking long distances between the Lebanese mountains. The path extends from Qobayat to Marjayoun, and gives you the opportunity to pass through about 75 Lebanese villages and rest houses in each of the reserves of Ehden, Jbaa and the Chouf Cedar.

Beiteddine Palace

It is a palace located in the Chouf region and dates back to the end of the 17th century. It is also called the palace of Prince Bashir, who moved the seat of his authority there after it was in Deir al-Qamar. After the Ottoman period, the palace became a summer resort for the President of the Republic.

Beirut National Museum

It is located in the center of the capital, Beirut, and is considered the official museum. It was established in 1942 and displays holdings of more than 1,300 artifacts and about 100,000 inside its vaults. The eras of the holdings vary between Roman, Greek, Islamic, and prehistoric.

Hamra Street

A famous street located in Beirut and considered one of the most important main streets of this city. It is characterized by being a lively and commercial area that includes many shopping centers, commercial complexes, hotels, restaurants, cafes and famous theatres.