30 Must-Visit Historical Sites in Lebanon

Lebanon boasts a rich history, with multiple sites across the country that stand as a memory of a forgotten past. We decided to point you to some of Lebanon’s must-visit historical sites that should be on your bucket list.

1. The train station terminal in Tripoli

2. The abandoned silk factory in Kfarmatta

3. Beaufort Crusader Castle in Nabatieh

4. Beit Beirut Museum in Sodeco

5. Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles in Tripoli

6. Debbane Palace in Saida

7. The Citadel of Smar Jbeil in Smar Jbeil

8. Gibran Khalil Gibran Museum in Bcharre

9. Khan el-Saboun in Tripoli

10. The Phoenician Wall in Batroun

11. The Roman Bath in Downtown Beirut

12. Khan Al Franj in Saida

Phone number: 07 727 344

13. Sursock Museum in Achrafieh

Phone number: 01 202 001

14. The Old Souk in Jounieh

15. Mar Elyashaa Monastery

16. Relics of the Umayyad City in Anjar

17. Eshmon Temple in Saida

^{via @I dream of Lebanon}

18. Shrine of Sayyeda Khawla in Baalbek

19. Beit El Dine Palace

Phone number: 05 500 077

20. The Pregnant Woman Stone (Hajar Al Hebla) in Baalbek

21. Ezz Al Dine Hamam in Tripoli

22. Maghar Al-Taheen in Baalbek

23. The Silk Factory in Qobiyet

24. Palais du Mzar in Jounieh

^{via @LebanonTourismGuide}

Phone number: 71 766 066

25. Sidon Sea Castle

26. Pyramids of Hermel

27. Al-Mukhtar Palace in Chouf

Phone number: 70 534 024

28. Al-Mosaylaha Castle in Batroun

29. Nebi Safa Temple in Rashaya

^{via @RepublicofBaaloul}

30. The Temple of Qasr Nabaa in Baalbek

^{via @We Lost Ahla}

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