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Lebanon is
probably one of the world's most colorful destinations when
it comes to tourist attractions. The country enjoys
magnificent historical sites left behind by ancient
civilizations like Phoenicians, Romans, Byzantines, Mamlukes,
Othomans, Egyptians, Greeks, and other great empires...
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Come to
Lebanon and experience the exquisite blend of cultures,
climates, and natural splendors. |
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We chose some
regions that are a tourist must-see for you: |
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Beirut, with its million-plus inhabitants, conveys a
sense of life and energy that is immediately apparent.
This dynamism is echoed by Capital’s geographical
position: a great promontory jutting into the blue sea
with dramatic mountains rising behind it...
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Aanjar,
58 kilometers from Beirut, is completely different
from any other archaeological experience you'll have
in Lebanon. At other historical sites in the country,
different epochs and civilizations are superimposed
one on top of the other...More |
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Baalbeck,
Lebanon's greatest Roman treasure, can be counted
among the wonders of the ancient world. The largest
and most noble Roman temples ever built, they are also
among the best preserved...More |
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The road
to Beiteddine leaves the coastal highway 17 kilometers
beyond Beirut, just a few kilometers after the town of
Damour. From there it climbs quickly along the
beautiful Damour river valley for 26 kilometers to an
elevation of 850 meters at Beiteddine...More |
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Byblos
is one of the top contenders for the
"oldest continuously inhabited city" award. According
to Phoenician tradition the Phoenicians considered it a city of great
antiquity...More |
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Sidon,
on the coast 48 kilometers south of Beirut, is one of
the Famous names in ancient history. But of all of
Lebanon's cities this is the most mysterious, for its
past has been tragically scattered and plundered...More |
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Phoenician Tyre was queen of the seas, an island city
of unprecedented splendor.
She grew wealthy from her far-reaching colonies and
her industries of purple-dyed textiles...More |
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Few
caverns in the world approach the astounding wealth or
the extent of those of Jeita. In these caves and
galleries, known to man since Paleolithic times, the
action of water has created cathedral-like vaults
beneath the wooded hills of Mount Lebanon...More |
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Tripoli
(Trablos), 85 kilometers north of Beirut, has a
special character all its own. Thanks to its
historical wealth, relaxed lifestyle and thriving
business climate, this is a city where modern and
medieval blend easily into a lively and hospitable
metropolis...More |
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A
red-roofed town set among the eastern foothills of
Mount Sannine, Zahlé enjoys a prime location in the
Beqaa valley. Snowcapped mountains tower above it in
winter, while in summer its 945-meter elevation keeps
the air light and dry...More |
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Simply
known as "The Cedars", this resort settlement in
Lebanon's highest range is one of the most
dramatically beautiful spots in the country.
Its centerpiece is an ancient grove of cedars, a tree
synonymous for millennia with Lebanon itself...More |
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