Description of LebanonLebanon is a country located between Syria and the Mediterranean sea. The Official Language Of Lebanon is Arabic but English is also is spoken there. The currency in Lebanon is the Lebanese Pound. Lebanon has a Mediterranean climate which includes Long, Hot Summers and Cool, Rainy Winters. The two main religions in Lebanon are Christianity and Islam. The current Population in Lebanon is 4.467 Million. The National sport in Lebanon is Basketball. Many People in Lebanon ride bikes and/or walk in Lebanon since it is such a small country. The food typically eaten in Lebanon are Shawarma, Dolma, French Fries and Hummus.
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Top Ten Sites 1. Beirut: The capital of Lebanon.
2. Baalbek: A city That withholds Many impressive Archaeological treasures. 3. Jeita Grotto: A cave that is 20 km off the coast of Beirut, One of the oldest caves in the world. 4. Byblos/Jbeil: One of the oldest cities in the world. 5. Faraya: A very large ski resort located by the Phoenician village Faqra. 6. Beit ed-Dine: Is a Phoenician palace that is filled with old Phoenician Art and Weapons 7. The Cedars: The cedars are the pride and symbol of lebanon, the are known as Cedars of the lord. 8.Tyre/Sour: It is home to one of the oldest ports and home to a necropolis. 9.Deir el-Qamar: An old Maronite Village that has a very old Monastery 10. Sidon/Saida: An old Phoenician Village that has one of the only Soap Museum |
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