Explore the Rich Heritage at Farid & Daad Karam Reserve
Discover the cultural heritage of Lebanon at the Farid & Daad Karam Reserve in Kaftoun, a captivating museum showcasing local history and artistry.
Nestled in the scenic landscape of Kaftoun, the Farid & Daad Karam Reserve offers tourists a captivating glimpse into Lebanon's cultural heritage through its well-curated museum exhibits, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Farid & Daad Karam Reserve (UOB)
- 7Q7F+8VV, Kaftoun, LB
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the reserve has walking paths that may require some walking.
- Take your time to read the descriptions of the exhibits for a deeper understanding of the artifacts.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and unique exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve, start by heading towards the main road that connects the reserve to the surrounding villages. Follow the signs towards the village of Kaftoun. Once you reach Kaftoun, look for the coordinates 7Q7F+8VV on your GPS or navigation app to guide you directly to the Farid & Daad Karam Reserve. Please note, parking may be limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.
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Public Transportation
For those utilizing public transportation, take a local bus from any point in Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve heading towards Baakline. From Baakline, catch a taxi or a shared ride to Kaftoun. Make sure to inform the driver you are going to the Farid & Daad Karam Reserve, located at 7Q7F+8VV. Confirm the fare beforehand to avoid any misunderstandings.
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Walking
If you are close enough in Kaftoun, you can walk to the Farid & Daad Karam Reserve. Once in Kaftoun, head towards the coordinates 7Q7F+8VV. The area is scenic, so enjoy the views as you walk. Ensure you have a map or a mobile device with GPS to help you navigate.
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