- National Museum of Beirut - The story of the National Museum started in 1919 with a small group of ancient artifacts, which had been collected by Raymond Weill, a French officer stationed in Lebanon. These objects were displayed in one of the rooms of the German Deaconesses building in Georges Picot Street in Beirut. This exhibition hall served as a temporary museum.
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- Airport pickup (including parking): $20
- Airport Drop Off: $10
Inspect the central heart of Beirut and the Martyr’s Square located downtown. Take in the sights of the Pigeon Rocks along the Corniche.
Beirut Downtown: The Martyr’s Square in the city center features a commemorative monument to those who perished in the Civil War, a period marred by internal strife and foreign interventions. Here stands a sculpture of a youthful couple stretching towards the heavens, offering a picturesque setting for photography.
Corniche: At the Corniche’s western extremity lies a group of natural formations known as the Pigeon Rocks, which comprise of distinct arches. Visitors have the option to explore these formations by boat, including a journey through some of the area’s caves.
National Museum: The genesis of the National Museum can be traced back to 1919 and a collection of artifacts gathered by French officer Raymond Weill during his time in Lebanon. Initially, these items were showcased in a single room of the German Deaconesses’ facility on Georges Picot Street in Beirut, serving as a provisional exhibit space.
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