Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport 37 min
Teleferique du Liban (5 min) The Old Souq (17 min) Grand Serail (Government Palace) (23 min) Monumental Ottoman landmark & HQ of the Lebanese prime minister with a grand central courtyard. National Museum of Beirut (25 min) Archeological artifacts dating from prehistory to the 1500s & telling the history of Lebanon. Mohammad AlAmin Mosque (20 min) Opened in 2008, this Ottoman-influenced Muslim mosque features a 48-m. blue dome. Byblos Citadel (22 min) Landmark 12th-century castle built by Crusaders from limestone & the ruins of Roman structures. Casino du Liban (6 min) Roulette & blackjack tables, poker tournaments & a terrace with views of Jounieh Bay. Chouwan Lake (49 min) Zaituna Bay (22 min) Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes. Raouche Rocks (30 min) Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds. Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve | محميّة جبل موسى (43 min) Mountainous reserve with forest hiking trails & Roman remains, plus native birds, animals & plants. Beit Beirut - Museum and Urban Cultural Center (24 min) Civil war artifacts & art shows in a battle-scarred & restored 1920s Ottoman-style apartment block. Sursock Museum (21 min) Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa. Mzaar Ski Resort kfardebiane Jonction slop (52 min) Largest ski resort in the Middle East, with 42 slopes & 50 mi. of groomed tracks for all levels. Martyrs' Square (21 min) Memorial monument commemorating nationalists who were executed here in 1916 under Ottoman rule. |