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Lebanon



Basic Information:

Official Name: Lebanese Republic
Population: 4,822,000
Area: 10,400 km2
Capital City: Beirut
Major Religion: Islam
Currency: Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Exchange Rate: N/A
Time Zone: GMT +2
Current time: 07:13am
Phone Country Dialing Code: 961
Region: Asia
Language: Arabic, French
Useful Travel Phrases in: Arabic, French

Climate ():

Practical Travel Information:

Official Tourism Website: www.destinationlebanon.gov.lb
Electricity: 230V
Electrical Socket:

Type C

Type D

Type G


Travel Cost: $$ ($ = cheap, $$$$$ = expensive)
Main Attractions:
  • Anjar
  • Beiteddine Palace
  • Jeita Grotto

Health Advisory:
  • Yellow Fever (Vaccination certificate may be required if coming from infected area)