Faqra Roman Ruins: Echoes of Ancient Rome in Lebanon
Discover ancient Roman history at the Faqra Ruins in Lebanon, featuring temples, towers, and stunning mountain views.
Explore the well-preserved Faqra Roman Ruins in Kfardebian, Lebanon, dating back to the 1st-3rd centuries AD. Discover temples, altars, and a towering structure showcasing Roman architectural prowess amidst scenic mountain views.
A brief summary to Faqra Roman Ruins (Kfardebian)
- Kfardebian, LB
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the uneven terrain of the archaeological site.
- Bring a camera, as the ruins and surrounding landscapes offer breathtaking photo opportunities.
- Consider packing a picnic to enjoy amidst the ruins for a memorable experience.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Kfardebian, a taxi is the most convenient way to reach the Faqra Roman Ruins. Taxis are readily available, and the ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes. A typical taxi fare from Kfardebian to the ruins ranges from LBP 30,000 to LBP 50,000, depending on the driver and your negotiation skills. Ensure the driver knows the location of the Faqra Roman Ruins to avoid any confusion.
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