Explore the Rich History at Dabane Palace
Discover the enchanting history and culture of Sidon at Dabane Palace, a premier local history museum that showcases the region's rich heritage.
Dabane Palace in Sidon invites tourists to delve into the region's vibrant history through captivating exhibits and artifacts, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Dabane Palace
- H97C+VPX, Sidon, LB
- +9617720110
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Allocate enough time to explore the adjacent waterfront area after your museum tour.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the exhibits and local history.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Broummana, head south towards the main road (Mhadab Street). Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the road leading to Sidon. Continue walking straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you see signs for public transportation options. You can catch a shared taxi (service) that goes directly to Sidon.
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Public Transport
After reaching the main road in Broummana, find a shared taxi stand (service) that operates towards Sidon. The taxi will take you directly to Sidon. Inform the driver to drop you at the vicinity of Dabane Palace. Once you arrive in Sidon, head towards H97C+VPX and ask locals for the exact direction to Dabane Palace, which is a well-known location.
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Combination of Walking and Public Transport
Start at the Broummana Town Square and walk towards the main road (Mhadab Street). Once you reach the main road, take a shared taxi towards Sidon. After arriving in Sidon, you can either walk or take another local taxi to reach Dabane Palace at H97C+VPX. The locals can guide you from the Sidon bus station to the museum.
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