Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport 36 min
Grand Serail (Government Palace) (24 min) Monumental Ottoman landmark & HQ of the Lebanese prime minister with a grand central courtyard. متحف الشمع (21 min) Museum featuring wax likenesses of prominent Lebanese historical figures & modern celebrities. Zaituna Bay (23 min) Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes. Jabal Moussa (43 min) Nature reserve, ecotourism, outdoor recreation, and nature Teleferique du Liban (14 min) Beit Beirut - Museum and Urban Cultural Center (24 min) Civil war artifacts & art shows in a battle-scarred & restored 1920s Ottoman-style apartment block. Mzaar Ski Resort kfardebiane Jonction slop (51 min) Largest ski resort in the Middle East, with 42 slopes & 50 mi. of groomed tracks for all levels. AlOmari Grand Mosque (21 min) Sursock Museum (24 min) Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa. Mohammad AlAmin Mosque (21 min) Opened in 2008, this Ottoman-influenced Muslim mosque features a 48-m. blue dome. Martyrs' Square (21 min) Memorial monument commemorating nationalists who were executed here in 1916 under Ottoman rule. National Museum of Beirut (26 min) Archeological artifacts dating from prehistory to the 1500s & telling the history of Lebanon. Casino du Liban (6 min) Roulette & blackjack tables, poker tournaments & a terrace with views of Jounieh Bay. MIM Mineral Museum (24 min) Crystals & gemstones from around the world in a huge variety of geometric forms & striking colors. Byblos Citadel (21 min) Landmark 12th-century castle built by Crusaders from limestone & the ruins of Roman structures. |