Heritage
Monuments of Lebanon
21 listed monuments and heritage sites, ordered by significance: designation, photography and recorded history.
Tentative World Heritage S…8listed sites
World Heritage Site7listed sites
Ramsar site4listed sites
part of UNESCO World Herit…2listed sites
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1Byblos
Byblos, Mount Lebanon
city · 8000 BC
World Heritage Site
2Rachid Karami International Fair
Tripoli, North Lebanon
fair ground · Neues Bauen
World Heritage Site
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3Tripoli
Tripoli, North Lebanon
city
Tentative World Heritage Site
5Beaufort Castle
Deir Mimas, Nabatieh
crusader castle · 1150
World Heritage SiteTentative World Heritage Site
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7Anjar
Anjar, Bekaa
municipality of Lebanon
World Heritage Site
8Temple of Jupiter
Baalbek, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate
ruins · classical
World Heritage Site
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10Kadisha Valley
Ehden, North Lebanon
valley
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
11Chouf District
Beit ed-Dine, Mount Lebanon
district of Lebanon
Tentative World Heritage Site
12Temple of Eshmun
Sidon, South Governorate
archaeological site
Tentative World Heritage Site
13Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Tyre
Tyre, South Governorate
cathedral · 1127
World Heritage Site
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14Cedars of God
Bsharri, North Lebanon
forest
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
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15Palm Islands Nature Reserve
Tripoli, North Lebanon
nature reserve · 1992
Ramsar siteTentative World Heritage Site
16stelae of Nahr el-Kalb
Zouk Mosbeh, Mount Lebanon
group
Memory of the World Internationa…
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17Surb Nshan Cathedral
Beirut, Beirut
church
Holy See of Cilicia
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18El Mina
Tripoli, North Lebanon
human settlement
Tentative World Heritage Site
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19Aammiq Wetland
Bmahraï, Mount Lebanon
nature reserve
Ramsar site
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20Theoprosopon
Enfé, North Lebanon
promontory
Ramsar site
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21Tyre Coast Nature Reserve
Tyre, South Governorate
nature reserve
Ramsar site
iDesignations
How sites are protected
| Designation | Sites with a page |
|---|---|
| Tentative World Heritage Site | 8 |
| World Heritage Site | 7 |
| Ramsar site | 4 |
| part of UNESCO World Heritage Site | 2 |
| Memory of the World International Register | 1 |
| Holy See of Cilicia | 1 |