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Discover the beauty of Faqra, a picturesque village in the Lebanese mountains, rich in history and outdoor adventures, perfect for every traveler.

Nestled in the stunning Lebanese mountains, Faqra is a captivating destination known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and outdoor adventures. Explore ancient ruins, hike scenic trails, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this charming village.

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Address
2R2M+MXC, Kfardebian

Getting there

Car

From Hasbaya, head northeast on the main road towards Kfardebian. Follow the signs for Baabda. After approximately 30 km, you will reach the village of Kfardebian. Once in Kfardebian, look for the signs leading to Faqra. Drive towards 2R2M+MXC on your GPS, which is the exact location of Faqra. Parking is available near the site.

Public Transportation

Take a service taxi from Hasbaya to Baabda. Once you reach Baabda, transfer to another service taxi heading to Kfardebian. The fare for the first leg to Baabda is approximately 10,000 LBP, and the second leg to Kfardebian will cost around 8,000 LBP. Once in Kfardebian, you can either walk to Faqra if it's nearby or hire a local taxi to take you to the location at 2R2M+MXC.

Combination of Car and Hiking

Drive from Hasbaya to Kfardebian as described above. If you prefer an adventurous option, park your car in Kfardebian and take a hiking trail towards Faqra. The hike is scenic and takes about 1-2 hours. Make sure to wear suitable footwear and carry water. You can use local maps or ask residents for the best hiking route.

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Faqra is an enchanting village located high in the Lebanese mountains, offering visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Faqra boasts a variety of outdoor activities perfect for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike. The area is particularly famous for its remarkable archaeological sites, including the ancient Roman ruins that tell tales of a civilization long past. These remnants of history provide a fascinating glimpse into the architectural prowess of the Romans, set against the backdrop of stunning mountain vistas.Adventure enthusiasts will find Faqra to be a playground of possibilities. The region is home to numerous hiking trails that lead through lush forests and rocky terrains, providing ample opportunities for exploration. During the winter months, Faqra transforms into a ski resort, attracting both locals and tourists to its slopes. Whether you're an experienced skier or a novice looking to learn, Faqra's ski facilities cater to all levels of expertise.In addition to its outdoor offerings, Faqra is also a haven for those interested in local culture and cuisine. The village features charming restaurants and cafes where visitors can savor traditional Lebanese dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The warm hospitality of the locals adds to the overall experience, making Faqra not just a destination, but a memory to cherish. Overall, Faqra is a must-visit location for anyone seeking both adventure and a taste of Lebanese heritage.

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