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Archaeological Crypt of Saint George Orthodox Cathedral of Beirut

AUB Archaeological Museum

Baalbek Museum

Emile Hannouche Museum

AUB Geology Museum

AUB Natural History Museum

Ibrahim Najem's House of Collectibles

Sursock Museum

Banque du Liban Museum

Beirut National Museum Villa Audi

Mim Museum

Museum of Lebanese Prehistory

Beit Beirut Fayrouz Chamoun Center for Arts & Culture

“Lebanon from Centerof the Rocks” Museum

Convent of the Miraculous Virgin Museum

Lebanese Heritage House of Artist of Samir Fahed Chamoun

Terbol Museum

Zaki Nassif Museum and Cultural Center

Abouna Yaacoub Museum

Ahmad Wehbe Museum

Gibran Khalil Gibran Museum

Human Nature Art Museum

Lebanon Black Castle

Mayor Hajj of Aydamun

Monastery of St. Anthony Museum

Museum of Stones

Nabu Museum

Ornithology,Rhopalocera and Zoology Museum

Rachana Museum

St. Rafqa Museum

Wildlife Taxidermy Museum

Chaaban Citadel

Debbané Palace

Deep Sea Museum of Tyre

Mleeta Tourist Landmark of the Resistance

Soap Museum – Audi Foundation

Mounir Assaad Kisrouani Museum

Moussa Tiba Museum

Mansour Eid Museum

Monastery of our Lady of Machmouche

Beirut

Mount Lebanon

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Beiteddine Palace Museum

St. Savior Monastery Museum

Cave of ArtIrfan al-Tawhidiyah School Museum

Moussa Castle

Princess Shams Museum

Marie Baz Museum

Salam Hamzeh museumDorothy Salhab Kazemi Museum

Jamil Molaeb Museum

Atelier Assaf

Emir Faysal Arslan Museum

Military Museum

The Silk Museum

Fahed al-AndariBarber - Museum

Lebanese Heritage Museum

Wonders of the Sea

Mikhail Naimy House Museum

Emmanuel Paul Guiragossian Museum

Michel Abou Jaoudeh Museum

Edward Nassar Museum

Museum of Natural History

Antoun Kazan Museum

Lebanese Marine& Wildlife Museum

Hall of Fame

Mtein Museum for Arts

Abdallah Ghanem Museum

Ameen Rihani Museum Al Nawl Museum

Billy Karam Museum

Archaeological Museum of the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik

Cilicia MuseumElias Abou Chabakeh Museum

Fouad Chehab Museum & Library

Armenian Monastery of Bzommar

Juliusz Slowacki Museum

Pepe Abed Museum

LAU Louis Cardahi Foundation

Armenian Genocide Orphans ''Aram Bezikian Museum''

Memory of Time

Tanios Yusuf Zoghaib Museum

Museum of the Archaeological Site of Byblos

Maroun Abboud Museum

Our Lady of Ilige Convent Museum

Museum of Traditional Tools

Dr. Zahi Hakim Museum

Historic Wax Museum

Boutros Farhat Museum

Lebanese Heritage House

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St. Maron Monastery Museum

Expo Hakel

Heritage Museum of Salim Araji

Patriarch Elias Howayek Museum

Museum of Ethnography of Balamand

Saint-Gilles Citadel Museum

Baskinta

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Byblos

Aley

Deir El Qamar

Mount Lebanon

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Archaeological Crypt of Saint George Orthodox Cathedral of BeirutAUB Archaeological MuseumAUB Geology MuseumAUB Natural History MuseumBanque du Liban MuseumBeirut National MuseumBeit BeirutIbrahim Najem's House of CollectiblesMim MuseumMuseum of Lebanese PrehistorySursock MuseumVilla Audi

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Baalbek MuseumConvent of the Miraculous Virgin MuseumEmile Hannouche MuseumFayrouz Chamoun Center for Arts & CultureHeritage Museum of Salim Araji"Lebanon from Center of the Rocks"MuseumLebanese Heritage House Of Artist Of Samir Fahed ChamounTerbol MuseumZaki Nassif Museum and Cultural Center

MOUNT LEBANON

Abdallah Ghanem MuseumAl Nawl MuseumAmeen Rihani MuseumAntoun Kazan MuseumArchaeological Museum of the Holy Spirit University of KaslikArmenian Genocide Orphans ''Aram Bezikian Museum''Armenian Monastery of BzommarAtelier AssafBeiteddine Palace MuseumBilly Karam MuseumBoutros Farhat MuseumCave of ArtCilicia MuseumDorothy Salhab Kazemi MuseumDr. Zahi Hakim MuseumEdward Nassar MuseumElias Abou Chabakeh MuseumEmir Faysal Arslan MuseumEmmanuel Paul Guiragossian MuseumExpo HakelFahed al-Andari Barber - MuseumFouad Chehab Museum & LibraryHall of FameHistoric Wax MuseumIrfan al-Tawhidiyah School MuseumJamil Molaeb MuseumJuliusz Slowacki MuseumLAU Louis Cardahi FoundationLebanese Heritage HouseLebanese Heritage MuseumLebanese Marine & Wildlife MuseumMACAM Modern And Contemporary Art MuseumMarie Baz MuseumMaroun Abboud MuseumMemory of TimeMichel Abou Jaoudeh MuseumMikhail Naimy House MuseumMilitary MuseumMoussa CastleMtein Museum for ArtsMuseum of Natural HistoryMuseum of the Archaeological Site of ByblosMuseum of Traditional ToolsOur Lady of Ilige Convent MuseumPepe Abed MuseumPrincess Shams MuseumSt. Maron Monastery MuseumSt. Savior Monastery MuseumSalam Hamzeh MuseumTanios Yusuf Zoghaib MuseumThe Silk MuseumWonders of the Sea

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Abouna Yaacoub MuseumGibran Khalil Gibran MuseumHuman Nature Art MuseumLebanon Black CastleMayor Hajj of AydamunMonastery of St. Anthony MuseumMuseum of Ethnography of BalamandMuseum of Stones Nabu MuseumOrnithology, Rhopalocera and Zoology MuseumPatriarch Elias Howayek MuseumRachana MuseumSaint-Gilles Citadel Museum St. Rafqa MuseumWildlife Taxidermy Museum

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Ahmad Wehbe MuseumChaaban CitadelDebbané PalaceDeep Sea Museum of TyreMleeta Tourist Landmark of the ResistanceMansour Eid MuseumMonastery of our Lady of MachmoucheMounir Assaad Kisrouani MuseumMoussa Tiba MuseumSoap Museum – Audi Foundation

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Nabu MuseumArt museum

Ornithology, Rhopalocera and Zoology Museum

Museum of Lebanese Prehistory

Achrafieh+961 1 421860mpl.usj.edu.lbTue-Fri, 8.30am-4pmSat, large groups: Booking onlyEntrance fee: 6 000 LLStudents 4 000 LL

AUB Archaeological Museum

Banque du Liban Museum Money museum

Sanayeh+961 1 750000 ext. 6020 bdl.gov.lbTue-Thu, 8.30am-1pmFri-Sat, 8.30am-12pmFree entry

BEIRUT BEKAA

MACAMModern And Contemporary Art Museum

The Silk Museum

Bsous+961 5 940767thesilkmuseum.comMay-Nov:Tue-Sun, 10am-6pmEntrance fee:Adults 8 000 LL Students 5 000 LL

Gibran Khalil Gibran MuseumBiographical museum

Bcharre+961 6 671137gibrankhalilgibran.orgTue-Sun, 10am-5pmEntrance fee:Adults 8 000 LL Students 5 000 LL

Jamil Molaeb MuseumArt museum

Baysour+961 71 229588molaeb.comBooking onlyFree entry

Mtein Museum for Arts

Mtein+961 4 296144Mon-Fri, 9am-3pmFree entry

Wonders of the Sea

©The wonders of the sea

Damascus road+961 1 421670mim.museumTue-Sun, 10am-1pm 2pm-6pmEntrance fee:2 000 LL - 6 000 LL

Damascus road+961 1 426703 ext.1

culture.gov.lbTue-Sun, 9am-5pmEntrance fee: 5 000 LL Students free entry

Mim MuseumMineral museum

Ras Beirut +961 1 350000 ext. 2663aub.edu.lbMon-Fri, 9am-5pm Closed on holidaysFree entry

AUB Natural History Museum

Ras Beirut +961 1 350000 ext. 3890aub.edu.lb/nhmMon-Fri, 8am-7pmFree entry

AUB GeologyMuseum

Ras Beirut +961 1 350000 ext. 4166aub.edu.lbSummer: Mon-Fri, 9am-2pmWinter: Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm Closed on holidaysFree entry

Ibrahim Najem's House of CollectiblesAntiques & sea treasures

Ain al Mraisseh+961 1 365813Summer: Everyday, 10am-7pmWinter: Everyday, 10am-5pmFree entry

Place de l’Étoile+961 1 980920Tue-Sun, 10am-6pmEntrance fee: 5 000 LL

Archaeological Crypt of Saint George Orthodox Cathedral of Beirut

Baalbek MuseumArchaeological museum

Baalbek+961 8 370520 Summer: everyday, 8.30am-7.30pmWinter: everyday, 8.30am-4pmEntrance fee: 10 000 LL - 15 000 LL

Beirut National MuseumArchaeological museum

Sursock MuseumMuseum of the arts

Achrafieh+961 1 202001sursock.museumEveryday, 10am-6pmThu, 12pm-9pmClosed Mon & TueFree entry

Heritage Museum of Salim ArajiAnthropological museum

MOUNTLEBANON

Emile Hannouche MuseumAnthropological museum

Taanayel+961 8 540163emilehannouche-museum.comWed-Sun, 11am-6pmFree entry

Fayrouz Chamoun Center for Arts & CultureArt museum

Zahle+961 3 679197Mon-SunBooking only Free entry

Zahle+961 8 510980EverydayFree entry

Al Nawl MuseumSilk museum

Zouk Mikayel+961 9 212212 ext. 106+961 81 337388Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm Sat, 9am-1pmEntrance fee: Adults 5 000 LLKids 3 000 LL

Terbol MuseumEthnographic museum

Terbol+961 5 455104fnp.org.lbTue-Sun, 10am-6pmEntrance fee: Adults 3 000 LL Kids 1 000 LL

Jdeideh+961 1 891548wondersofthesea.netMon-Fri, 9am-1pm Sat-Sun, 3pm-6pmEntrance fee:Adults 8 000 LLKids 5 000 LL

Abdallah Ghanem Museum

Baskinta+961 4 288101Winter: Fri-Mon, 10am-5pm Closed Tue-ThuSummer: Everyday, 10am-6pm Closed TuesdayFree entry

Emir Faysal Arslan MuseumHistory museum

Dahr al Wahch+961 5 555999Mon-Sat, 10am-4pmEntrance fee: 5 000 LL - 8 000 LL

Lebanese Heritage House of Artist of Samir Fahed ChamounAnthropologicalmuseum

Zahle+961 8 822170Booking onlyFree entry

Dorothy Salhab Kazemi MuseumCeramic museum

Roumieh+961 4 865414+961 3 383177Booking onlyFree entry

Armenian Genocide Orphans “Aram Bezikian Museum”History museum

Byblos+961 9 542352Tue-Sun, 10am-4.30pmEntrance fee:Adults 5 000 LLKids 3 000 LL

Archaeological Museum of the Holy Spirit University of Kaslik

Kaslik+961 9 600643usek.edu.lbMon-Fri, 8am-4pmFree entry

Emmanuel Paul Guiragossian MuseumArt museum

Jdeideh+961 3 711755emmagoss.com Everyday, 10am-7pmFree entry

Ameen Rihani MuseumBiographical museum

Freike+961 3 245451ameenrihani.orgBooking only Entrance fee: Adults 5 000 LL

Hall of Fame

Zouk Mosbeh+961 9 225202halloffamelb.comSummer:Everyday, 9am-8pmWinter: Everyday, 9am-6pmEntrance fee: Adults 15 000 LL Kids 10 000 LL

Cave of ArtNature & heritagemuseum

Jahiliyyeh+961 3 334595Mon-Sun, 10am-6pmBooking onlyEntrance fee: Adults 10 000 LLKids 5 000 LL

Beiteddine Palace MuseumMosaic museum

Beiteddine+961 5 500077Apr-Oct:Tue-Sun, 9am-5.15pmNov-Mar: Tue-Sun, 9am-3.15pmEntrance fee:7 000 LL - 10 000 LL

Juliusz Slowacki MuseumBiographical museumGhazir+961 9 925001+961 9 926951/2/3Mon-Fri, 8.30am-5pmSat, 8.30am-12pmFree entry

Dr. Zahi Hakim MuseumOld medical equipments museum

Byblos+961 9 547262medicine.lau.edu.lbMon-Fri, 8am-4.30pmFree entry

Edward Nassar MuseumAnthropologicalmuseum

Jal el Dib+961 4 712112edwardnassar-museum.comTue-Fri, 9am-4pm Sat, 9am-1pmBooking only on Sat & SunFree entry

Historic Wax Museum

Byblos+961 9 540463bybloswax-museum.comEveryday, 9am-6pmEntrance fee: 10 000 LL

Lebanese Heritage Museum

Beit Mery+961 3 850800lebaneseheritage-museum.orgMon-Fri, 8am-5pmEntrance fee:Adults 10 000 LLKids 5 000 LL

Irfan al-TawhidiyahSchool Museum

Simkanieh+961 5 507500Everyday, 9am-3pmFree entry

Lebanese Marine & Wildlife Museum

Jeita+961 71 825013+961 9 222054lmwm.orgWinter: Everyday, 8am-7pm Summer: Everyday, 8am-8pmEntrance fee: 10 000 LL - 15 000 LL

Marie Baz MuseumWax museum

Deir el Qamar+961 5 511666Winter: Everyday, 9am-6pm Summer: Everyday, 9am-8pmEntrance fee: Adults 15 000 LLKids 10 000 LL

Maroun Abboud MuseumBiographical museumAin Kfaa+961 3 776778Booking onlyFree entry

Memory of TimeFossil museum

Byblos+961 3 742099memoryoftime.comWinter:Everyday, 9am-7pm Summer: Everyday, 9am-10pm Free entry

Michel Abou Jaoudeh MuseumBiographical museumZalka+961 3 396558Booking onlyFree entry

Mikhail Naimy House MuseumBiographical museum

Zalka+961 3 768389Booking onlyFree entry

Military Museum

Yarzeh+961 5 956172Mon-Fri, 7.30am-2.30pmFree entry

Alita+961 3 271500macamlebanon.orgWinter: Tue-Sun, 10am-5pm Summer: Tue-Sun, 10am-7pmEntrance fee: Adults 15 000 LLKids 10 000 LL

Moussa CastleHistory museum

Beiteddine+961 5 500106moussacastle.comWinter:Everyday, 9am-4pm Summer: Everyday, 9am-6pmEntrance fee:5 000 LL - 15 000 LL

Museum of the Archaeological Site of Byblos

Byblos+961 1 426703Winter: Everyday, 8am-4.30pm Summer: Everyday, 8am-6pmEntrance fee: 3 000 LL - 8 000 LLStudents free entry

Armenian Monastery of Bzommar

Ghosta+961 9 260811/2/3/4Booking only Free entry

Our Lady of IligeConvent MuseumMayfouq+961 9 765505/6Everyday, 8.30am-5pmFree entry

Boutros Farhat MuseumSculpture museum

Jaj+961 3 254283Booking onlyFree entry

Museum of Traditional Tools

Mayfouq+961 9 765555June-Sept: Everyday, 10am-7pmFree entry

Pepe Abed MuseumAntiques museum

Byblos+961 9 540213

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Princess Shams MuseumTraditional museum

Maasser Beiteddine+961 3 809841Winter: Everyday, 9am-8pm Summer: Everyday, 9am-10pm Entrance fee:Adults 5 000 LLKids 3 000 LL

St. Maron Monastery Museum

Annaya+961 9 760130saintcharbel-an-naya.comWinter: Everyday, 7am-9.30pm Summer: Everyday, 7am-11.00pmFree entry

St. Savior Monastery Museum

Joun+961 7 975049Everyday, 8am-8pm Free entry

Abouna Yaacoub MuseumMystical museumKobayat+961 3 486354Everyday, 8am-5.30pm Free entry

Salam Hamzeh MuseumWooden motorcyclemuseum

Abay+961 71 364538Everyday, booking onlyEntrance fee: 7 000 LL

Human Nature Art Museum

Kusba+961 6 511700+961 3 572948Tue-Sun, 10am-6pmEntrance fee: 3 000 LL

Tanios Yusuf Zoghaib MuseumTiny objects museum

Amchit+961 9 621083Booking only Free entry

NORTH Museum of Stones

Kusba+961 6 511700+961 3 572948Tue-Sun, 10am-6pmEntrance fee: 3 000 LL

El Heri+961 6 541341nabumuseum.comWed-Sun, 10am-7pm Free entry

Lebanon Black CastleAnthropological museum

Kusba+961 6 511700 +961 3 572948Tue-Sun, 10am-6pmEntrance fee: 3 000 LL

Kobayat+961 3 486354kobayat.orgMon-Sun, 9am-12pm 2pm-6pmEntrance fee: 2 000 LL

Mayor Hajj of Aydamun Residence museum Aydamun+961 78 837707Mon-Sat, 9am-5pmBooking onlyEntrance fee: 10 000 LL

Saint-Gilles CitadelMuseum

Tripoli+961 6 430495Winter:Everyday, 8am-4pm Summer: Everyday, 8am-8pmEntrance fee: Adults 5 000 LLKids & students free entry

Monastery of St. Anthony Museum

Qozhaya+961 6 995504/5qozhaya.comWinter: Everyday, 9am-5pmSummer: Everyday, 8.30am-7.30pmFree entry

Villa AudiMosaic museum

Achrafieh+961 71 136161Mon-Fri, 9am-5pmFree entry

Chaaban Citadel

Khirbet Selm+961 71 161860Winter: Everyday, 8am-6pmSummer: Everyday, 8am-8pm Entrance fee:Adults 5 000 LLKids 3 000 LL

Debbané Palace

Saida+961 7 720110museumsaida.orgEveryday, 9am-5pmEntrance fee:Adults 5 000 LL12-18 years 2 500 LL

Deep Sea Museum of Tyre

Mleeta Tourist Landmark of the Resistance

Mleeta+961 7 210211 mleeta.comEveryday, 9am-4pmEntrance fee:Adults 4 000 LLKids 2 000 LL

Monastery of our Lady of MachmoucheEveryday, 9am-12pm3.30pm-6pmBooking onlyFree entry

Machmouche+961 71 995424

Mon-Sat, 8am-1pm 3pm-6pmSun, 8am-1pm

Mansour Eid MuseumLiterature museum

Mounir Assaad Kisrouani MuseumAntiques Museum

Al Aychiyyeh+961 71 825657Everyday, booking onlyEntrance fee: Adults 10 000 LLKids 3 000 LL

Soap Museum – Audi Foundation

Saida+961 7 733353audifoundation.org.lbEveryday, 8.30am-5pmEntrance fee:Adults 5 000 LL 12-18 years 2 500 LL

MUSEUMS OF LEBANON

“Lebanon from Center of the Rocks” Museum

Hazzirta+961 8 800704Everyday, 8am-12amEntrance fee: 5 000 LL

Beit BeirutHistory museum

Sodecobeitbeirut.orgMon-Sat, 11am-8pmSun, 12pm-6pmBooking onlyFree entry

Zaki Nassif Museum and Cultural CenterArt Museum

Mashghara+961 8 651753apsad.netEveryday, 8am-5pmEntrance fee: 3 000 LL

Antoun Kazan MuseumBiographical museum

Zouk Mikayel+961 9 212212 ext. 106 +961 81 337388Mon-Fri, 9am-4pmSat, 9am-1pmEntrance fee: Adults 5 000 LLKids 3 000 LL

Atelier AssafSculpture museum

Warhaniyeh+961 3 737528atelierassaf.orgApr-Oct:Everyday, 9am-6pmEntrance fee: Adults 10 000 LLKids 5 000 LL

Billy Karam MuseumModel cars museum

Zouk Mosbeh+961 3 734318billykaram.orgMon-Sat, 8am-6pmBooking onlyFree entry

Cilicia MuseumMystical museum

Antelias+961 4 410001armenianorthodoxchurch.orgSummer:Mon-Fri, 8am-2pm Sat, 8am-12pm Winter: Tue-Sat, 10am-5pm Sun, 10am-1pmFree entry

Elias Abou Chabakeh MuseumBiographical Museum

Zouk Mikayel+961 9 212212 ext. 106 +961 81 337388Mon-Fri, 9am-4pmSat, 9am-1pmEntrance fee:Adults 5 000 LLKids 3 000 LL

Expo HakelLebanese fossil museum

Hakel+961 9 770012expo-hakel.comSummer:Everyday, 9am-7pmWinter: Everyday, 9am-5pmEntrance fee: Adults 5 000 LLStudents 3 000 LL

Fouad Chehab Museum & LibraryHistory museum

Jounieh+961 9 910348/9fouadchehab.orgBooking onlyFree entry

Fahed al AndariBarber - MuseumAnthropological museum

Falougha+961 3 857607Tue-Sat, 10am-2pm 3pm-7.30pm Sun, 10am-2pmFree entry

LAU Louis Cardahi FoundationHistory museum

Byblos+961 9 547262lcf.lau.edu.lbTue-Fri, 10am-4pmSat-Sun, 10am-6pmFree entry

Lebanese Heritage HouseAnthropological museumMayfouq+961 3 292779Booking onlyFree entry

Museum of Natural HistoryFanar+961 1 686981Booking only Free entry

Patriarch Elias Howayek MuseumMystical museum

Ibrine+961 6 725310 saintefamille.orgEveryday, 9am-6pmFree entry

Rachana MuseumSculpture museum

Rachana+961 6 720903+961 3 033099alfredbasbous.comBooking onlyFree entry

St. Rafqa Museum

Jrabta+961 6 720402Everyday, 8am-8pmFree entry

Wildlife Taxidermy Museum

Bnachii+961 6 550550Everyday, 9am-10pmEntrance fee:Adults 10 000 LLKids 8 000 LL

Haret al Salha, Qana+961 7 430149+961 3 568925Winter: Thu-Sun, 10am-6pmEntrance fee: 3 000 LL

Museum of Ethnography of Balamand

Moussa Tiba MuseumArt museum

Koura+961 6 930250 ext. 4128+961 3 558994Mon-Fri, 9am-3pmBooking onlyFree entry

Ahmad Wehbe MuseumAnthropological museum

Al Dwayr+961 7 435403+961 3 613365Everyday, 9am-6pmFree entry

SOUTH

Tyre+961 7 740874Everyday, 7am-2pmEntrance fee: 2 000 LL

Convent of the Miraculous Virgin Museum

Baalbek+961 8 210484Summer: everyday,6am-1pm; 3pm-8pm Winter: everyday, 6am-1pm; 3pm-7pmFree entry

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