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    7 Lesser Known Lebanese Towns You’ll Definitely Want To Visit

    By Kassem ChoukiniSeptember 6, 2023
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    Lebanon is teeming with captivating towns that often escape the tourist spotlight. These lesser-known gems promise an authentic and enriching travel experience.

    Ehden – Mountain Majesty

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    Ehden, nestled in the Lebanese mountains, is a tranquil retreat known for its lush green landscapes and cool climate.

    Explore the picturesque town center, visit the Mar Saba Monastery, and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys.

    Douma – Timeless Beauty

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    Douma is a charming village with a rich history and stunning architecture.

    Stroll through its cobbled streets, admire the traditional Lebanese houses adorned with red-tiled roofs, and savor the local cuisine in this picturesque setting.

    Deir el Qamar – Historical Haven

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    Deir el Qamar is a historic town that transports you to the past. Wander through its preserved Ottoman-era buildings, visit the Moussa Castle, and experience the timeless charm of this Lebanese gem.

    Marjayoun – Crossroads of Cultures

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    Marjayoun is a town with a rich cultural tapestry, influenced by various civilizations throughout history.

    Explore the archaeological sites, such as Khiam Prison and Kawkaba Fortress, and immerse yourself in its diverse heritage.

    Qadisha Valley – Spiritual Sanctuary

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    Qadisha Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is not a town itself but a sacred gorge with monasteries clinging to its cliffs.

    Hike through this natural wonder, visit the Deir Mar Lichaa Monastery, and witness the spiritual beauty of the valley.

    Aanjar – Umayyad Ruins

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    Aanjar is home to impressive Umayyad Ruins, yet it remains off the beaten path. Marvel at the ancient structures, stroll through the archaeological site and appreciate the historical significance of this hidden gem.

    Bint Jbeil – Southern Charm

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    Bint Jbeil is a town in southern Lebanon known for its warmth and hospitality. Explore the vibrant markets and engage with the friendly locals to experience true Lebanese culture.

    These even lesser-known towns in Lebanon offer a chance to step away from the crowds and immerse yourself in the authentic beauty and culture of this remarkable country.

    Related: 6 Lesser-Known Tourist Spots in Lebanon You Should Absolutely Add To Your List

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