Discover the Majestic Al Raouche Rocks

Explore the stunning Al Raouche Rocks in Beirut, a natural wonder and historical landmark that captivates visitors with its breathtaking views and rich culture.

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Al Raouche Rocks

Al Raouche Rocks, a breathtaking natural wonder in Beirut, is a must-visit for every tourist. This iconic landmark showcases stunning rock formations rising majestically from the Mediterranean Sea, offering picturesque views and a perfect backdrop for memorable photos. The site is also rich in history and culture, making it a vital part of Beirut's heritage. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the scenic corniche while soaking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape. With its captivating scenery and tranquil atmosphere, Al Raouche Rocks promises an unforgettable experience for all who venture there.

A brief summary to Al Raouche Rocks

VFRC+5M8, Beirut, LB

Monday 12 am-12 am
Tuesday 12 am-12 am
Wednesday 12 am-12 am
Thursday 12 am-12 am
Friday 12 am-12 am
Saturday 12 am-12 am
Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

Visit during sunset for the most picturesque views.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning rock formations and coastal scenery.
Try the local seafood at nearby restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
Take a leisurely walk along the Corniche for a complete experience of the area.
Check for guided tours to learn more about the history and folklore of the rocks.

Getting There

Walking

If you are in the center of Anjar, start by heading towards the main road (Beirut-Damascus Highway). Walk towards the north until you reach the junction. From there, you can take a local bus heading to Beirut. Make sure to tell the driver you want to get to Al Raouche Rocks. The bus ride takes approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic.
Public Transport

From any central location in Anjar, find your way to the nearest bus station. Board a bus that is heading to Beirut. Ensure to ask the driver or the ticket seller to drop you off at Al Raouche Rocks area. Once you arrive in Beirut, you may need to walk a short distance to reach the landmark. Look for signs directing you towards the waterfront.

Discover more about Al Raouche Rocks

Al Raouche Rocks, also known as the Pigeon Rocks, is one of the most iconic landmarks of Beirut, Lebanon. Rising dramatically from the Mediterranean Sea, these natural rock formations are a striking sight and a favorite spot for both locals and tourists. The area is not only a testament to nature's artistry but also a place steeped in history and local folklore. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Corniche, a waterfront promenade that provides breathtaking views of the rocks and the open sea. The golden hues of sunset reflecting off the rocks create a mesmerizing sight that captures the essence of Beirut's charm. The site serves as a peaceful escape from the bustling city, offering opportunities for photography, picnicking, and simply soaking in the natural beauty. Along the coast, you can find numerous cafés and restaurants where you can savor delicious Lebanese cuisine while enjoying the view. For those interested in history, the Al Raouche area is rich in stories, with the rocks often associated with the folklore of pigeons that nest in the crevices. As you explore, keep an eye out for the various seabirds that frequent the area, adding to the vibrant ecosystem. Visiting Al Raouche Rocks is an essential part of experiencing the natural and cultural heritage of Beirut. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a glimpse into the region's history, this landmark has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to witness this breathtaking natural wonder and take home unforgettable memories of your time in Lebanon.

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Discover the Majestic Al Raouche Rocks

A brief summary to Al Raouche Rocks

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport

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Discover more about Al Raouche Rocks

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

مدينة ملاهي بيروت

Kraytem Palace

Staybridge Suites Beirut, an IHG Hotel

Ka3kaya

The Red House

Hamra

Hamra Urban Gardens

Living Lebanon

Heneine palace

Tour Beirut

Rafīq al-Ḥarīrī Memorial Flame

مسجد زقاق البلاط

تمثال جبران خليل جبران

تمثال جبران خليل جبران

Kempinski Summerland

Unmissable attractions to see

Rawsha

Sakhrat al-Rawchieh ، صخرة الروشة

Rawcheh Rocks

El Delie - Rouche

Beirut Amusement Park

مدينة ملاهي بيروت

La Maison Rose

Mina El Manara

Beirut Lighthouse

T-Marbouta

American University of Beirut Archaeological Museum

Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh

Corniche El Manara, Ain El Mraiseh, Beirut

Sanayeh Park

Dar El-Nimer for Arts and Culture

Essential places to dine

Feluka, seafood restaurant & wine bar 'فلوكة'

zaatar w zeit

Appetito Trattoria Hamra

Bedivere Eatery and Tavern

رصيف بيروت Raseef Beirut

Abu Naim

Little Beirut Lebanon

Little Beirut Cafe Bistro

مطعم مزيان - Mezyan

L'Autre Bistro

Bayt Em Nazih

Jai asian Restaurant

Le Pecheur

Leila Restaurant Zaitunay Bay مطعم ليلى

The Grill

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Basic Outlet Stores

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