The Enigmatic Train Station Tunnel
Discover the Train Station Tunnel, a captivating blend of history and architecture along Sea Side Road, perfect for photography and exploration.
Explore the captivating Train Station Tunnel, a hidden gem that transports you through time and history. Perfect for photographers and history enthusiasts alike!
A brief summary to Train station Tunnel
- Sea Side Rd, LB
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photos.
- Take your time to read the historical plaques inside the tunnel to fully appreciate its significance.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the ground can be uneven in some sections.
- Bring a flashlight if you plan to explore deeper parts of the tunnel, as lighting may be dim.
- Check for local events or guided tours that may provide additional insights into the tunnel's history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Batroun's Old Souk area, head south on the main street (Jbeil Road) towards the coastline. As you walk, you will pass several shops and cafes. Continue walking straight until you reach the Sea Side Road (also known as the Corniche). Turn left onto Sea Side Road and proceed along the waterfront. Keep walking for about 10-15 minutes, enjoying the sea views until you arrive at the Train Station Tunnel, which will be on your right side.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Batroun's main bus station, catch a local bus heading towards Tripoli. Tell the bus driver you want to stop at the Train Station Tunnel. After about 5-10 minutes of travel, the bus will drop you off near the Sea Side Road. From there, walk east towards the coastline. The Tunnel is located just a short distance ahead on your left side.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Batroun. Start from the Old Souk and ride south on Jbeil Road, then take a left onto Sea Side Road. Cycle along the coastal path for approximately 15 minutes. The Train Station Tunnel will be on your right, and you can easily park your bike nearby.
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