Beirut

Cosmopolitan capital by the sea

Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05

Things to do

National Museum of Beirut · Museum

Phoenician sarcophagi, mosaics and antiquities across Lebanon's layered civilisations. Best: Oct–May

Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque · Mosque

A blue-domed Ottoman-revival mosque towering over Martyrs' Square. Best: Mar–May & Oct–Nov

Pigeon Rocks (Raouché) · Natural landmark

Twin sea arches rising from the Mediterranean off the corniche. Best: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct

Corniche Beirut · Waterfront

A palm-lined seafront promenade, the city's favourite evening stroll. Best: Apr–Jun & Sep–Nov

Beirut Souks (Souk el-Ahad) · Market

Reconstructed traditional marketplace blending heritage restoration with modern commerce. Best: Apr–May & Oct–Nov

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