Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport 18 min
Sursock Museum (6 min) Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa. Zaituna Bay (8 min) Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes. AlOmari Grand Mosque (5 min) Grand Serail (Government Palace) (7 min) Monumental Ottoman landmark & HQ of the Lebanese prime minister with a grand central courtyard. Downtown Beirut (5 min) Modern, Western-style outdoor mall with high-end shops & restaurants, a cinema & a kids' museum. Martyrs' Square (20 min) Memorial monument commemorating nationalists who were executed here in 1916 under Ottoman rule. MIM Mineral Museum (10 min) Crystals & gemstones from around the world in a huge variety of geometric forms & striking colors. Beit Beirut - Museum and Urban Cultural Center (5 min) Civil war artifacts & art shows in a battle-scarred & restored 1920s Ottoman-style apartment block. Saint Georges Maronite Cathedral (19 min) Ornate neoclassical church erected in the 19th century & rebuilt after the Lebanese civil war. National Museum of Beirut (13 min) Archeological artifacts dating from prehistory to the 1500s & telling the history of Lebanon. Roman Bath Vestiges (7 min) Ruins and history Mohammad AlAmin Mosque (17 min) Opened in 2008, this Ottoman-influenced Muslim mosque features a 48-m. blue dome. Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral (6 min) Cathedral, church, and history Raouche Rocks (13 min) Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds. |