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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Beaufort Castle.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the historic grandeur of Beaufort Castle in Lebanon, a stunning medieval fortress with breathtaking views and rich history.
Beaufort Castle is a stunning historical site in Lebanon that captivates visitors with its impressive architecture and breathtaking views. Explore the rich history and enjoy the scenic landscapes surrounding this remarkable fortress, making it a must-visit for any traveler.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Beaufort Castle.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the center of Marjayoun, head southeast on the main road (Al Marjoun Street) towards the traffic circle. At the traffic circle, take the second exit onto the road leading to Arnoun. Continue walking straight for approximately 2 kilometers. You will pass by local shops and cafes along the way. Once you reach Arnoun, follow the signs directing you to Beaufort Castle. The castle is located on a hill, and you may need to walk uphill for about 500 meters. The path is well-marked, and you can enjoy scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
Public Transport
From Marjayoun, walk to the main bus station located near the center of town. Look for a bus heading towards Arnoun; these buses typically run every 30 minutes. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Arnoun, ask the driver to drop you off near Beaufort Castle. From the bus stop, it is a short walk of about 10-15 minutes uphill to the castle. Follow the signs, and you will be directed to the entrance.
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