Things To Do in Lebanon

I hate clocks. Hate to see my life go by.

Nature doing things well, this pigeon rock is picturesque in Beirut! Practically one of the symbols of the city. This rock formation is particularly recommended especially at sunset.

An architectural marvel that is located next to St George’s Cathedral. It’s a true sign of peace which proves that co-existing should not be seen as an effort but a formality. The decorations on the ceiling are beautiful and the mosque itself, from the outside, is magnificent.

Listed as a Unesco heritage site, this site deserves to be visited because it reminds us to what extent Lebanon is one of the cradles of humanity. A sort of small-scale seaside resort, it offers visits to ancient sites such as the citadel of Byblos, the old souk, and the port. A place where mosques and churches come together with respect for everyone.

A beautiful walk to do in the late afternoon or the huge pleasure boats moored in the port rub shoulders with all of Beirut for a family walk, admiring the ships but also feeding bread to the many fish present in the Marina.

The Museum contains treasures dating from antiquity of exceptional quality. Apart from the beautiful building built by the French, it houses an important collection of objects that allow knowing the best creations of the Phoenicians in the bronze and iron ages and the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods. Highlights include the sarcophagus of King Ahiram, found in the necropolis of Byblos, which contains the oldest text written in the Phoenician alphabet.

Probably one of the most underrated countries in the Middle East, not only because of its size but also because of its neighboring countries which are really popular among tourists. However, this country is actually the best option for travelers who loves adventure. Furthermore, if you like archaeology, then this country is a must for you. To give you an insight into some of the most popular places to visit here, we listed down the best things to do in Lebanon for your future reference.