Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport 37 min
Grand Serail (Government Palace) (25 min) Monumental Ottoman landmark & HQ of the Lebanese prime minister with a grand central courtyard. Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral (23 min) Cathedral, church, and history Shouf Biosphere Reserve (59 min) Nature reserve, forest, hiking, protected area, and nature Raouche Rocks (32 min) Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds. Beit Beirut - Museum and Urban Cultural Center (26 min) Civil war artifacts & art shows in a battle-scarred & restored 1920s Ottoman-style apartment block. Martyrs' Square (23 min) Memorial monument commemorating nationalists who were executed here in 1916 under Ottoman rule. Mohammad AlAmin Mosque (22 min) Opened in 2008, this Ottoman-influenced Muslim mosque features a 48-m. blue dome. Sursock Museum (25 min) Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa. Casino du Liban (33 min) Roulette & blackjack tables, poker tournaments & a terrace with views of Jounieh Bay. Zaituna Bay (24 min) Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes. Teleferique du Liban (30 min) MIM Mineral Museum (26 min) Crystals & gemstones from around the world in a huge variety of geometric forms & striking colors. Waves Aqua Park (20 min) Seasonal summer waterpark with slides, a kids’ playground, a lazy river & a big wave pool. National Museum of Beirut (28 min) Archeological artifacts dating from prehistory to the 1500s & telling the history of Lebanon. AlOmari Grand Mosque (22 min) |