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The Airplane House of Miziara

Discover the whimsical Airplane House in Miziara, Lebanon, a unique architectural marvel offering stunning views and a testament to creative design.

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The Airplane House in Miziara, Lebanon, is a unique architectural marvel shaped like an Airbus A380. Built by a Lebanese couple residing in Australia, this quirky home attracts tourists and architecture enthusiasts with its creative design and stunning views of the Lebanese countryside.

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    Car

    From Horsh Ehden, drive northeast on the main road towards Miziara. Follow the signs for Miziara, approximately 10 km away. As you approach Miziara, look for directional signs for the Airplane House. Follow these signs to find designated parking areas nearby. Be prepared for a short walk from the parking area to the Airplane House.

    Public Transport

    From the main bus station in Horsh Ehden, take a bus or shared taxi (serviis) towards Miziara. The fare is typically around 5,000 LBP. Once in Miziara, you may need to walk to the Airplane House, as public transport may not take you directly there. Ask locals for directions.

    Walking

    If you're already in Miziara, walk towards the Airplane House by following the main road. It's about a 15-20 minute walk from the town center. Look for the unique structure of the airplane perched on a building; it's a popular sight, so ask locals for specific directions if needed.

    Local tips

    Visit in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding area, as the house is located on a hillside.
    Take your time to explore the surrounding area for breathtaking views of Miziara.

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    Nestled in the picturesque village of Miziara, high in the hills of northern Lebanon, the Airplane House is an extraordinary testament to architectural creativity. Designed to resemble an Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger aircraft, this unique structure has become a landmark, drawing visitors from across the globe. The Airplane House was the vision of a local couple, now living in Australia, who sought to create a home that was both distinctive and adventurous. The two-story structure meticulously replicates the look of a real airplane, complete with wings, windows, and a tail. The house includes 41 portholes on each side, offering mesmerizing views of the surrounding mountains. Inside, the plane features a living room, bedrooms, and even a spiral staircase. Miziara itself is known for its unusual and fancy houses, making the Airplane House a fitting addition to the village's architectural landscape. The village is perched on a hilltop, offering scenic views and well-maintained streets, a characteristic that sets it apart from other towns in Lebanon. Visitors to the Airplane House can explore the grounds and appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating this unique home.

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