A Step Back in Time at the Ancient Grape Press
Explore the rich history of winemaking at the Ancien pressoir de raisin, a captivating attraction showcasing ancient grape pressing techniques.
The Ancien pressoir de raisin is a captivating tourist attraction that invites visitors to explore the rich history of winemaking in the region. Nestled amidst scenic landscapes, this historical site is a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
A brief summary to Ancien pressoir de raisin
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Local tips
- Visit during the grape harvest season to witness live demonstrations of traditional winemaking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes surrounding the grape press.
- Check for guided tour timings ahead of your visit for a more informative experience.
- Sample local wines at nearby wineries after your visit for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest town in the Chouf District, such as Baakline. Head northeast on the main road. Continue for about 15 minutes until you reach the junction at Jbeil. Take a right turn at the junction onto the road marked for 'Ancien pressoir de raisin'. Follow this road for about 5 minutes until you see the location on your left, near the coordinates (33.6434498, 35.6238375). Look for signs indicating the tourist attraction as you approach.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from the main bus station in Baakline heading towards Jbeil. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Ask the bus driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to 'Ancien pressoir de raisin'. Once you get off, walk about 10 minutes northeast along the main road, and you will find the location on your left. Be sure to check the bus schedule as the frequency may vary.
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