The Top 50

Cities in Lebanon

The most important cities in Lebanon at a glance – from the bustling metropolis to the charming small town. Each city links to a detailed page with map, attractions and travel tips.

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Dhour El Choueir
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Dhour El Choueir

Dhour El Choueir is one of Lebanon's most popular mountain resorts, offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean and Mount Sannine.

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Kfardebian
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Kfardebian

Kfardebian is the premier winter sports destination in the Middle East, home to the Mzaar ski resort and the Faqra natural stone bridge.

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Qalamoun
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Qalamoun

A historic coastal town in North Lebanon, known for its olive groves, traditional brass craftsmanship, and luxury resorts.

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Sawfar
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Sawfar

Sawfar is an elegant summer resort, famous for its historic Grand Hotel and magnificent colonial-era villas.

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Bickfaya
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Bickfaya

Bickfaya is an elegant mountain town known for its annual flower festival and the healing waters of the Naas spring.

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Baskinta
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Baskinta

Baskinta is a literary and natural haven at the foot of Mount Sannine, famous for its hiking trails and apples.

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Hammana
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Hammana

Hammana is a scenic village in Mount Lebanon, celebrated for its breathtaking valley views and famous cherry orchards.

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Tyre
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Tyre

An ancient Phoenician city in South Lebanon that preserves numerous ancient ruins as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Khalde
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Khalde

A major coastal hub south of Beirut, famous for its extensive beach resorts and family-friendly water parks.

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Batroun
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Batroun

One of the oldest coastal cities with an impressive Phoenician sea wall and historical churches.

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Laklouk
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Laklouk

An all-season resort village known for its ski slopes in winter and terraced agriculture in summer.

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Byblos
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Byblos

One of the oldest inhabited cities in the world, known for its ancient harbor and archaeological sites.

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Tripoli
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Tripoli

The second-largest city in Lebanon, famous for its medieval Mamluk architecture and ancient souk.

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Jezzine
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Jezzine

A summer resort in South Lebanon, famous for its waterfall and traditional cutlery craftsmanship.

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Jounieh
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Jounieh

A picturesque coastal city north of Beirut, known for its vibrant nightlife and cable car.

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Zgharta
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Zgharta

A picturesque city in North Lebanon known for its agricultural products and rich history.

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Broummana
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Broummana

A traditional resort town in the mountains above Beirut, popular for its temperate climate.

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Tannourine
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Tannourine

Home to one of Lebanon's densest cedar forests and a hub for outdoor adventure and hiking.

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Aley
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Aley

A mountain city in the Mount Lebanon range that serves as a popular summer resort for tourists.

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Deir el Qamar
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Deir el Qamar

Former capital of the Emirate of Mount Lebanon, it preserves well-maintained historical buildings.

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Sidon
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Sidon

A historic coastal city that was once an important center of the Phoenician civilization.

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Qaraoun Lake
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Qaraoun Lake

The largest artificial lake in Lebanon, nestled in the southern Beqaa Valley along the Litani River.

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Beirut
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Beirut

The capital and largest city of Lebanon, known for its rich history and culture.

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Rashaya
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Rashaya

A historical town at the foot of Mount Hermon, known for its traditional architecture.

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Baalbek
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Baalbek

A historic city in the Beqaa Valley, famous for the monumental Roman temple ruins.

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Nabatieh
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Nabatieh

The main city of the South Lebanon region, known for its weekly traditional market.

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Ehden
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Ehden

A mountainous summer resort in the north, offering breathtaking views and nature.

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Bhamdoun
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Bhamdoun

A traditional summer resort town in the Mount Lebanon range, surrounded by vineyards.

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Chekka
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Chekka

A coastal town in North Lebanon known for its beaches and cement industry.

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Hermel
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Hermel

A town in the northern Beqaa Valley, close to the Syrian border and the Orontes River.

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Bint Jbeil
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Bint Jbeil

A city in the south of the country near the border, known as a cultural center.

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Chtaura
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Chtaura

A major transport hub in the Beqaa Valley on the main road to Damascus.

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Zahlé
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Zahlé

The capital of the Beqaa Valley, often referred to as the city of wine and poetry.

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Marjayoun
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Marjayoun

A historic town on a hill overlooking Mount Hermon and the Jordan Valley.

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Bcharre
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Bcharre

A town in the Qadisha Valley, famous as the birthplace of the poet Khalil Gibran.

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Hasbaya
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Hasbaya

A quiet town on the slopes of Mount Hermon, surrounded by olive groves.

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Amioun
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Amioun

A town built on a hill that is home to significant Orthodox churches.

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Rayak
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Rayak

A town in the Beqaa Valley, historically known for its large railway station.

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Anjar
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Anjar

A historic town in the Beqaa Valley, known for its Umayyad ruins.

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Qobayat
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Qobayat

A town in the Akkar region, surrounded by green forests and mountains.

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Halba
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Halba

The capital of the Akkar Governorate in the far north of Lebanon.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the largest cities in Lebanon?

This page lists the most important cities by population – each with its own detail page, map and attractions.

How do I find attractions per city?

Click a city – the detail page lists the top attractions, a map and travel tips.