Billy Karam Museum: A Miniature World of Automotive Dreams
Explore a world-record collection of miniature cars and dioramas at the Billy Karam Museum in Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon. A unique automotive experience!
The Billy Karam Museum in Zouk Mosbeh houses an astounding collection of over 37,000 miniature cars and 577 dioramas, earning it multiple Guinness World Records. Founded by former Lebanese race car champion Nabil 'Billy' Karam, the museum showcases his lifelong passion and delivers a message of road safety.
A brief summary to Musee Billy Karam
- XJ84+784, Zouk Mosbeh, LB
- +9619211761
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- The museum is open Monday to Friday from 8 am to 4 pm.
- Admission to the museum is free.
- Allow at least 1-2 hours to fully explore the extensive collection.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Beirut, a taxi to the Billy Karam Museum in Zouk Mosbeh typically costs between $30-45 and takes approximately 15 minutes. Several taxi services operate in the area, including Chouf Taxi and Cristal Taxi. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Driving
Driving from Beirut to the Billy Karam Museum takes around 15 minutes via the coastal highway. Parking is available near the museum. Note that traffic can be heavy during peak hours. Expect to pay $2-3 for fuel.
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