Top rated Historical landmarks in Beirut, Lebanon to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Beirut

Experience the best that Beirut has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 39 places from Historical landmark category.

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Within Beirut

Saray Nassib Basha

Historical landmark

👍👍 Great place

4.80 (60 reviews) (~35.37 km from centre)

AUB Assembly Hall

Historical landmark

Former chapel at American University of Beirut, now a cozy space for concerts & cultural events.

4.70 (149 reviews) (~3.93 km from centre)

The Centennial Oak Tree

Historical landmark

👍👍 The most beautiful, largest & oldest Oak Tree

4.70 (108 reviews) (~32.49 km from centre)

Mashnaka Roman Temple

Historical landmark

👍👍 Very beautiful roman temple with excellent viewbon mountains andvalley.

4.70 (59 reviews) (~34.15 km from centre)

Othman Al Housami House

Historical landmark

👍👍 I found my future house when I was visiting the Byblos ruins - such a perfect example of a dream location, striking against the Mediterranean Sea or mountains to the east. This house is surrounded by amazing wild flowers and feels like some sort of fairytale

4.70 (38 reviews) (~30.1 km from centre)

The Old Souq

Market

👍👍 Peaceful and historical bazaar. Really enjoyed the journey there and people playing oad and other musical instruments. The kids enjoyed the experience and played around especially the castle journey. I would absolutely recommend it to my friends

4.60 (2.5K reviews) (~30.51 km from centre)

Batroun Old Souk

Historical landmark

👍👍 Very nice place to walk around, chill and do some shopping. You have small local businesses, clothing shops and really nice restaurants, cafes and bars all made from aged stones with huge wooden doors and cobblestone roads, beautiful stroll back in time. You can also rent some bicycles and do a qu...

4.60 (1.8K reviews) (~44.92 km from centre)

Anjar Citadel

Historical landmark

👍👍 A very interesting archeological site in the est Lebanon. Located in a very beautiful a peaceful place really worth a visit. An other beautiful sight to understand the rich history of this country.

4.60 (736 reviews) (~42.12 km from centre)

Saida historical city

Historical landmark

👍👍 A must visit when in Lebanon. Historical town of Saida, 30 min away from Beirut. Spend few hours strolling around the ancient streets, spice market and buy yourself some delicious traditional Lebanese sweets.

4.60 (353 reviews) (~36.76 km from centre)

Faqra Roman Ruins (Kfardebian)

Historical landmark

👍 Very interesting historical monument! But needs more attention and maintenance

4.60 (266 reviews) (~30.87 km from centre)

Jezzine Water Source

Historical landmark

👍👍 I'm in love with this wonderful natural environment

4.60 (219 reviews) (~37.62 km from centre)

Shheem Roman Temple

Historical landmark

👍 A roman temple in a vast urban site with lots of olive oil mills from the romano-byzantin period. In the heart of a natural atmosphere, the place is so calm and clean with some billboards scattered outside each building complex.

4.60 (63 reviews) (~26.18 km from centre)

The First Lebanese Flag Podium

Historical landmark

👍👍 Location of where the first lebanese flag was raised. Inlcudes cedar trees, some old army canons and the large flag pole. Great pit stop if your traveling between Beirut and the Bekaa.

4.60 (58 reviews) (~23.04 km from centre)

Al Hamadeh Palace

Historical landmark

👍👍 A great palace in Baaklin, this place is full of history and knowledge, while visiting you will enjoy Lebanon’s history frim dr Talaat Hamadeh the man who’s maintaining this place. Highly recommended to visit upon reservation.

4.60 (36 reviews) (~21.93 km from centre)

Oak Tree Aged 1500 Years

Historical landmark

👍👍 I adore it,i had both of my baby girls baptised in the small church apposite it.it is a magnificent creature.

4.60 (33 reviews) (~11.5 km from centre)

Al Raouche Rocks

Tourist attraction

Popular tourist destination known for its iconic rock formations in picturesque seaside surrounds.

4.50 (7.1K reviews) (~4.14 km from centre)

Downtown Beirut

Historical landmark

Modern, Western-style outdoor mall with high-end shops & restaurants, a cinema & a kids' museum.

4.50 (2.8K reviews) (~2.94 km from centre)

Beiteddine Palace

Historical landmark

👍👍 Very nice palace. The old bathroom part was really fascinating. The architecture is great and has a luxurious dewl to it. Its nice to visit it and go back in time while roaming around the rooms. The gardens are beautiful with old huge trees. Lots of art and mosaic. I do recommend visiting this pa...

4.50 (2.3K reviews) (~20.63 km from centre)

Rihan Grotto مغارة الريحان

Historical landmark

👍 • Road 🛣️: beautiful greenery 🌴 • Crowd 👥 : not crowded at all • Cost 💰: 20 000 lbp/person • Parking 🅿️: Available ✅ • Location 📍: Rihan, Jnoub • Activities : A 20minutes visit inside and outside the Grotto. Historically, it is known that this is a longer cave that leads to an exist located in...

4.50 (242 reviews) (~47.62 km from centre)

Smar Jbeil Citadel

Historical landmark

👍👍 It's one of the biggest sites I've been to, aside from the very well known public sites. Although the citadel was horrible restored, it's looks amateurish and I'm not even an extent, it's still really well preserved and a very big site. There are so many rooms and details all around. The location...

4.50 (189 reviews) (~41.79 km from centre)

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