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2005/2022
First/Last visit:
Number of visits:
5
Personal Rating:
78/193
UNESCO Sites visited:
6/6
Places Visited:
Beirut, Sidon, Zahlé, Baalbek, Jounieh, Harissa, Anjar, Bsharri, Tripoli, Batroun, Byblos, Tyre
Highlights:
Beirut National Museum is a must. Nijmeh Square. Raouche Rocks. Corniche. Monot Street for pubs. Baalbek UNESCO with fantastic Roman ruins. Palmyra Hotel. Jeita Grotto with its 9km of underground caves. Harissa with statue of Our Lady of Lebanon, great views. Sidon with its Sea Castle, historical old town, Bab Al-Saray mosque and Soap museum. Anjar ruins UNESCO, Byblos what a wonderful town complete with souk, citadel, museums and beach. Stay at the legendary Pepe's in the yacht harbour. Long drive to Bsharri for its monasteries and the "Cedars of God", a UNESCO site. Tyre Archaeological Park UNESCO.