Visit Mount Lebanon Governorate

Baabda
1.5 million

The Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon is a beautiful and diverse region located in the central part of the country. It is home to some of Lebanon's most popular tourist destinations, including its capital city Beirut with its vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions, as well as Jeita Grotto caves and Harissa, with its Sanctuary of Our Lady overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Visitors can find plenty to explore in this area, from historic sites like Beit El Din Palace to outdoor activities such as hiking in Tannourine Cedar Forest.

Mount Lebanon also has a rich history. It was once an independent principality that eventually became part of Greater Lebanon after World War I. Its towns are full of religious sights such as churches, mosques, monasteries and shrines that tell stories from centuries past. Visitors can also take a tour through Byblos - said to be one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world - or visit Maita Castle for an up-close look at medieval architecture.

Overall, Mount Lebanon is an ideal place for visitors looking to experience modern-day Lebanese culture while exploring some incredible historical sites along the way.
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Cities in Mount Lebanon Governorate

Baabda, Bhamdoun, Jbaïl