Discover the Charm of Baraghit Mill
Explore the enchanting Baraghit Mill in Machta Hammoud, a serene tourist attraction showcasing Lebanon's rich history and stunning landscapes.
Baraghit Mill, nestled in Machta Hammoud, is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and stunning landscapes of Lebanon. This historic mill, surrounded by lush greenery, is a perfect spot for travelers seeking tranquility and a sense of cultural heritage. With its remarkable architecture and picturesque setting, Baraghit Mill is a must-visit destination that blends the beauty of nature with the charm of historical craftsmanship.
A brief summary to Baraghit Mill
- J8PC+2FP, Machta Hammoud, LB
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and surrounding landscapes.
- Take a moment to enjoy a picnic in the nearby green areas for a truly relaxing experience.
- Check local events, as the mill may host cultural activities or exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Hermel, head north on the main road (the highway leading to Baalbek). Continue straight for about 10 kilometers until you reach the junction near Machta Hammoud. Turn left at the junction. Follow the road for approximately 3 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Baraghit Mill. The mill is located at the coordinates J8PC+2FP, Machta Hammoud, so you can also use a GPS device to navigate directly to these coordinates.
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Public Transportation
To reach Baraghit Mill by public transportation, you can take a shared taxi (service) from Hermel to Machta Hammoud. These taxis usually leave from designated taxi stands in Hermel. The fare is approximately 3,000 LBP (Lebanese Pounds). Once you arrive in Machta Hammoud, ask the driver to drop you off at the closest point to Baraghit Mill. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk to the mill, following the local roads. You may want to download a map or ask locals for directions to ensure you stay on the right path.
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