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Vero Museum: Hyper-Realistic History

Experience Lebanese history come to life through hyper-realistic silicone artistry in the ancient city of Byblos.

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The Vero Museum in Byblos offers a unique journey through Lebanese history and culture with its collection of hyper-realistic silicone statues depicting key historical figures and international celebrities. It's an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.

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4JFV+6MR, Byblos, LB
Monday
11 am-7 pm
Tuesday
11 am-7 pm
Wednesday
11 am-7 pm
Thursday
11 am-7 pm
Friday
11 am-7 pm
Saturday
11 am-7 pm
Sunday
11 am-7 pm

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    Public Transport

    To reach the Vero Museum via public transport from Beirut, take a bus from Cola or Charles Helou station to Byblos. The fare ranges from 100,000 to 350,000 LBP. Ask the driver to drop you off at the highway bus shelter on the right side. From there, you can take a taxi to the museum or walk for about 15 minutes.

    Car

    If driving from Beirut, take the coastal highway north towards Byblos, approximately 38 km. Once in Byblos, follow signs to the city center and the Byblos Castle. The Vero Museum is located near the castle. Parking is available near the old souks and archaeological sites. Parking may cost around 15€ per day.

    Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Byblos. A short taxi ride within Jbeil District to the Vero Museum will cost approximately 15,000-25,000 LBP. You can also use ride-hailing apps like Careem or Uber.

    Local tips

    Visit on weekdays to avoid large crowds for a more intimate experience.
    Check the museum's opening hours, as they may vary on holidays.
    Explore the historical sites in Byblos after your visit to the museum.

    Discover more about Vero Museum

    Vero Museum, situated in the ancient city of Byblos, Lebanon, presents a novel approach to experiencing history. Unlike traditional wax museums, Vero utilizes hyper-realistic silicone statues to portray significant figures from Lebanon's past and well-known international personalities. This museum offers visitors an immersive and interactive experience, allowing them to connect with history in a tangible way. The museum's collection includes depictions of Lebanese historical icons and international celebrities. The lifelike quality of the silicone figures provides a unique opportunity to learn about the individuals and events that have shaped Lebanon's cultural identity. The museum is open daily from 11 AM to 7 PM. Beyond its artistic displays, Vero Museum is committed to humanitarian efforts, using its silicone technology to create prostheses for people with amputated limbs. This initiative highlights the intersection of art and social responsibility, making it a truly inspiring place to visit. After your visit, take some time to explore Byblos, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, with attractions like the Byblos Castle and the Old Souk.

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