Best Landmarks in Baabda

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The best landmarks in Baabda

16 landmarks

  1. Promenade4.59,441 reviews

    Zaituna Bay

    Zaitunay Bay is a vibrant waterfront promenade in Beirut, Lebanon, offering a blend of upscale dining, shopping, and leisure activities along the Beirut Marina. Developed as part of the city's post-civil war reconstruction, it has become a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, providing stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and a lively atmosphere.

    Daily 8:00–24:00

    17 min drive · 8.7 kmWF2X+V7W Beirut Marina, Beirut

  2. Tourist attraction4.76,526 reviews

    Jeita Grotto

    Jeita Grotto, located in the Nahr al-Kalb Valley, is a mesmerizing natural wonder comprised of two interconnected limestone caves. This geological marvel boasts stunning stalactites and stalagmites, underground rivers, and serene lakes, drawing visitors from around the globe to witness its breathtaking beauty.

    Tue–Sun 9:00–17:00

    30 min drive · 15 kmValley of the Dog River, Keserwan, Bayrut

  3. Tourist attraction4.57,182 reviews

    Al Raouche Rocks

    Al Raouche Rocks, also known as Pigeon Rocks, are two imposing limestone formations rising from the Mediterranean Sea, symbolizing Beirut's natural beauty and resilience. A popular destination for tourists and locals, they offer stunning panoramic views of the city and coastline.

    Open 24 hours

    18 min drive · 9.1 kmVFRC+5M8, Beirut

  4. Historical landmark4.84,705 reviews

    Baalbek Roman Ruins

    The Baalbek Roman Ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage site, stand as a testament to Lebanon's rich history and the grandeur of the Roman Empire. Located in the Beqaa Valley, these well-preserved ruins feature monumental temples and structures that showcase impressive Roman architecture and engineering.

    Daily 9:00–18:00

    128 min drive · 64 km2644+PCJ, Baalbek

  5. Historical landmark4.52,391 reviews

    Beiteddine Palace

    Nestled in the Chouf Mountains, Beiteddine Palace is a stunning 19th-century palace showcasing Lebanese architecture with Ottoman, Arab, and European influences. Built by Emir Bashir Shihab II between 1788 and 1818, it served as his residence and a center for political activities. Today, it's a major cultural and historical landmark, attracting tourists with its beautiful courtyards, museums, and the annual Beiteddine Festival.

    Tue–Sun 9:00–18:30

    31 min drive · 16 kmBeit ed-Dine

  6. Plaza4.52,330 reviews

    Martyrs' Square

    Martyrs' Square is a historic and symbolic plaza located in downtown Beirut, embodying the spirit of the Lebanese people and their resilience. A must-visit for tourists, it showcases stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and a rich history that resonates with every step.

    Open 24 hours

    15 min drive · 7.7 kmVGW4+HV3, Beirut

  7. Park4.12,017 reviews

    Horsh Beirut

    Horsh Beirut, also known as Beirut's Pine Forest, is the largest public green space in the city. This urban park offers a vital sanctuary amid the bustling city, featuring walking and cycling paths, lush lawns, and pine groves. It's a place for families, joggers, and nature enthusiasts to escape the urban hustle.

    Mon–Fri 7:00–13:00 · Sat–Sun 7:00–19:00

    10 min drive · 5.2 kmVGC6+F49, Beirut

  8. Pub4.4858 reviews

    Quadrangle

    Quadrangle is a popular pub in Baabda, Lebanon, known for its vibrant atmosphere, eclectic decor, and diverse selection of drinks. It's a great spot for both locals and tourists seeking a relaxed and social environment.

    20 min walk · 1.6 kmBaabda

  9. Nature preserve4.9190 reviews

    Shouf Cedars

    Nestled in the picturesque Ain Zhalta region, the Shouf Cedars stand as a natural wonder, showcasing the grandeur of ancient trees and breathtaking landscapes. This nature preserve and tourist attraction invites visitors to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of towering cedar trees, some of which have stood for thousands of years. With well-maintained paths and stunning views, it promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

    39 min drive · 20 kmPPXJ+XH5 مناطق الحفاظ على الطبيعة, Ain Zhalta

  10. Tourist attraction4.4198 reviews

    The Backyard - Hazmieh

    The Backyard in Hazmieh is a charming and relaxing destination featuring restaurants, coffee shops, and green spaces. It's a place to unwind, dine, and enjoy cultural events in a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere.

    Daily 8:00–2:00

    4 min drive · 2.2 kmVG3R+F82, Hazmieh

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