Welcome to the most important sites in Lebanon:

"CANA"

"YANOUH"

"MAYFOUK"

"KANNOUBIN"

"BKERKE"

"JBEIL (BYBLOS)"

"BEIRUT"

"BAALBEK"

"SOUR (TYR)"

"AL ARZ (CEDRES- CEDARS)"

Cana

Lebanese village situated in South-Lebanon embraced the first miracle ever done the holy one Jesus-Christ.

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Yanouh

This peacefull village is located in Jbeil, Approximately 60Km from Beirut, about 1000m in altitude. This village is most known to be the first Maronite Patriarchal location in Lebanon. Yanouh Patriarchal church has been destroyed and we still can visit the ruins of that church built over Phoenician Adonis Temple.

Mayfouk

This Beautiful village is located in Jbeil, Approximately 60Km from Beirut, from 800 to 1300m in altitude. This village is most known to be the second Maronite Patriarchal location in Lebanon. The church of our lady of ILIGE is still standing in a well condition, after being repaired and listed as a national archeological site in Lebanon. Our Lady of ILIGE icon had been refurbished and; being the oldest Maronite icon; is now the Maronite official icon representing the Lady.

Kannoubin

After Mayfouk, the Maronite patriarch moved to kannoubin valley. Many caves still testify old Maronite way of living: Hard work and pray. They caved the stone and made them shelters and house of worship such as St-Antoine Kozhaya monastery, Our Lady of HAWKA, etc...

Bkerke

Nowadays, the official Maronite patriarchal location is settled in bkerke, a beautiful provincial area near Junieh, about 20km from Beirut and 200m of altitude, and has a panoramic view over Junieh's bay

Jbeil

Absolutly the very first and the oldest city in the world! Also known as Byblos in ancient history, Jbeil exported civilization and alphabet to the entire world. It's importance exceeded to have the very fist seaport and shipping travels in that period. It's reputation and archeological fortress made UNESCO organization to list it in the World Heritage List.

Beirut

No Need to Tell Anything, You already Know: Beirut Is the capital of Lebanon. You can see this Beautiful Sea View of Rawche, Achrafieh, Martyr's Monument.

Baalbek

Baalbek, As well as Baalbeck, Is famous for its ruines & Roman Temple. Situated in Bekaa Mohafazat, Baalbek's festivals had always been a big cultural, artistic & touristic event.

Sour or Tyr

Tyr was the very Dominant Phoenician City. Tyr's ruines shows how prosperant this city was. Tyr was once dominating the Meditranean trade. It's reputation and archeological ruines made UNESCO organization to list it in the World Heritage List.

AL ARZ or The Cedars

A beautiful Snowy mountain located in the north, at 3000m, a very touristic place, but the most precious is the millennium majestic Cedars of Lebanon (cedrus-libani). Recently, The UNESCO listed the site on the World Heritage List.

 


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