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Natural Sites , Historical Sites - Wadi Qadisha or the “Saint Valley”
By Alia El Kaïssi
Nested in between Bcharreh and Tourza, Wadi Qadisha is compared exactly to a profound gorge, concealing an exceptional vegetation, with steep sides of parallel stratums, a land with a view full of contrasts where the arid planes of Qornet Es-sawda...Full Story>> |
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Historical Sites - Anjar
By Élodie Morel Lebbos
The visit of this archeological site is a must! It is not too far from the impressive famous Baalbek site. Anjar is more discreet than Baalbek. It is a thrilling evidence of an old civilization’s presence in Lebanon. Full Story>> |
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Historical Sites - Deir El-Kamar
By Tina Maalouf
Located in Mount Lebanon, in Chouf region, the city of Deir el Kamar was the residence of the Emirs Maan who ruled in Lebanon in the 16th and 17th century. Deir el Kamar has known how to maintain its traditional style until today, which makes it an...Full Story>> |
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Historical Sites - Beit Eddine
By Tina Maalouf
At the end of the 18th century, when Emir Bachir II Chehab decided to build a new dwelling far from Deir el Kamar, he chose Beiteddine. This village is located in Chouf region. It is about 50 kilometers far in Southern Beirut at an altitude of...Full Story>> |
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Natural Sites , Historical Sites - Faqra
By Élodie Morel Lebbos
Monumental, jagged rock formations amidst which emerge two Roman temples and a Byzantine church: the site of Faqra is very impressive. It is situated at 1500 meters of altitude, on the sea side of Mount Lebanon. Faqra is composed of different zones,...Full Story>> |
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Historical Sites - Byblos
By Élodie Morel Lebbos
The old city of Byblos (known today as Jbeil), is located on the coastline, around 40 km to the north of Beirut. Byblos is one the oldest continuously inhabited cities of the world. Its first residents were fishermen whose presence in the city goes...Full Story>> |
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Historical Sites - Tyre
By Élodie Morel Lebbos
The name of Tyre originally comes from the word «Sor», which means «rock» in Phoenician language. In fact, the city in located on a rock on the coast, 70 km approximately to the south of Beirut. In the Antiquity period, Tyre...Full Story>> |
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Historical Sites - Baalbeck
By Élodie Morel Lebbos
You might have wandered the world and contemplated many millennial vestiges, but you cannot remain indifferent when visiting Baalbeck, for these Greeck Roman ruins are gigantic and their beauty is really striking.Full Story>> |
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