Things to Do in Djounie

There are 2 attractions in Djounie. Byblos Castle, crusader-era castle built atop ancient phoenician ruins, is the most popular.

1

Byblos Castle

Crusader-era castle built atop ancient Phoenician ruins

Castle

2

Jeita Grotto

Spectacular limestone cave system with underground lakes

Amusement Park

3

National Museum of Beirut

Lebanese museum showcasing Phoenician artifacts and archaeology

Museum

4

Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque

Large downtown Beirut mosque with notable blue domes

Mosque

5

Rayaq

Lebanese town known for historic railway junction

Archaeological Site

6

Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral

Greek Orthodox cathedral located in Beirut

Museum

7

Sursock Museum

Beirut museum of modern art and private collections

Museum

8

Beiteddine Palace

19th-century Lebanese palace and site of cultural festivals

Palace

9

Harissa

Hilltop Marian shrine and pilgrimage site near Jounieh

Area

10

Mount Sannine

Lebanese limestone mountain overlooking Beirut with springs

Mountain

11

Lake Qaraoun

Artificial reservoir on the Litani River in Beqaa

Lake

12

Kamid el-Loz

Archaeological site with Bronze Age fortified settlement

Archaeological Site

13

Fakhreddine Mosque

Historic mosque in Mount Lebanon with Ottoman-era architecture

Mosque

14

Maghen Abraham Synagogue

Historic synagogue in Beirut, Lebanon

Synagogue

15

Maronite Cathedral of Saint George, Beirut

Historic Maronite cathedral in Beirut's Christian quarter

Church

16

Moukhtara

Mountain town, traditional seat of the Jumblatt family

Archaeological Site

17

Royal necropolis of Byblos

Phoenician royal burial complex with ancient tombs

Archaeological Site

18

Al-Omari Grand Mosque

Historic Beirut mosque featuring Ottoman-era architecture

Mosque

19

Berytus

Ancient Roman name for Beirut, historic port city

Archaeological Site

20

Martyrs' Square, Beirut

Central Beirut plaza and historic public gathering site

Plaza

21

Yammoune

Karst lake and archaeological site linked to ancient myths

Archaeological Site

22

Beirut Municipal Stadium

Historic Beirut stadium used for football and events

Stadium

23

Jabal es Saaïdé

Mountain near Baalbek-Hermel, eastern Lebanon

Mountain

24

Raoucheh

Coastal neighborhood famed for the Pigeon Rocks sea-stacks

Area

25

Saint Louis Cathedral of the Capuchin Fathers

Historic Catholic cathedral in Beirut's central district

Church

26

Nephin

Ruins

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El Manqra

Neighborhood or locality in Beirut Governorate

Monument