Attractions of Lebanon

To help inspire or plan your trip to Lebanon, some of its major attractions for travellers are shown below, including some of the best natural, historical, cultural and adventure sites in the country. These include all of UNESCO World Heritage Sites for Lebanon which represent the best of the world's cultural and natural heritage.
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Natural attractions in Lebanon

Jeita Grotto
The caves of the Jeita Grotto contains cathedral-like vaults and galleries formed by the action of water over millennia. The grotto contains a large lake on which boat rides can be taken to explore the dramatic stalactite and stalagmite formations.

Cedar Tree Reserves
The cedar tree is the national emblem of Lebanon and the great cedar forests have been used throughout its history in the construction of religious and political buildings. Today, the remaining cedar forests can be seen at a number of sites including Bcharre and the Tannourine Cedar Reserve in the north, which have trees up to 1,500 years old. UNESCO World Heritage Site: Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab)

Cedar Tree Reserves

The cedar tree is the national emblem of Lebanon and the great cedar forests have been used throughout its history in the construction of religious and political buildings. Today, the remaining cedar forests can be seen at a number of sites including Bcharre and the Tannourine Cedar Reserve in the north, which have trees up to 1,500 years old.

UNESCO World Heritage Site: Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab)