Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport 18 min
Mohammad AlAmin Mosque (3 min) Opened in 2008, this Ottoman-influenced Muslim mosque features a 48-m. blue dome. MIM Mineral Museum (8 min) Crystals & gemstones from around the world in a huge variety of geometric forms & striking colors. Martyrs' Square (3 min) Memorial monument commemorating nationalists who were executed here in 1916 under Ottoman rule. Sursock Museum (6 min) Opened in 1961, this museum displays Lebanese & international modern art in a 1912 villa. Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral (3 min) Cathedral, church, and history National Museum of Beirut (10 min) Archeological artifacts dating from prehistory to the 1500s & telling the history of Lebanon. Roman Bath Vestiges (6 min) Ruins and history Raouche Rocks (12 min) Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds. Casino du Liban (25 min) Roulette & blackjack tables, poker tournaments & a terrace with views of Jounieh Bay. Grand Serail (Government Palace) (6 min) Monumental Ottoman landmark & HQ of the Lebanese prime minister with a grand central courtyard. Zaituna Bay (5 min) Bustling destination offering a promenade by the marina, retail stores, restaurants & cafes. Beit Beirut - Museum and Urban Cultural Center (6 min) Civil war artifacts & art shows in a battle-scarred & restored 1920s Ottoman-style apartment block. AlOmari Grand Mosque (3 min) Downtown Beirut (3 min) Modern, Western-style outdoor mall with high-end shops & restaurants, a cinema & a kids' museum. |