Middle East - Lebanon (PDF Chapter)

This is the Lebanon chapter from Lonely Planet’s Middle East guidebook.

Damaged by decades of civil war, Lebanon is nonetheless blessed with magnificent moun-tain vistas, majestic ancient ruins and an indomitable, hospitable people. Lebanon rewards the traveller with food for thought and a feast for the senses and the stomach.

• party at beach lounges and rooftop nightclubs in Beirut
• maps
• gaze at one of the best-preserved of all Roman temples, Baalbek
• transport
• soak up the atmosphere of the traditional souq area in Tripoli
• restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Beirut, Central Lebanon, Jeita Grotto, Byblos (Jbail), North Lebanon, Batroun, Tripoli (Trablous), The Qadisha Valley, South Lebanon, Sidon (Saida), Tyre (Sour), Chouf Mountains, Deir Al Qamar, Bekaa Valley, Baalbek, Understand Lebanon, Lebanon Today, Food & Drink, Religion, Environment, Literature, Music, Survival Guide.