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The airport parking lots are connected with the terminal by the underpass which was made to make it easier for passengers to walk with luggage. In total, there are about 2,400 roofed and open-air parking spaces. Hourly and day rates are used here.

The following hotels are about 6 minutes away from the airport: Assaha Hotel, Coral Beach Hotel and Resert. The hotels don’t provide transfer, so you should take a cab. There are also hotels such as Park Tower Suites, Four Points Hotel by Sheraton, Hotel Albergo, Al Bustan Hotel, Crowne Plaza Beirut, Holiday Inn, Hilton Beirut near the airport. Read all...

The largest part of the historic buildings located on the square were also severely damaged during the war. However, thanks to the efforts of the local architects the buildings were completely restored. The center of the square is the location of a beautiful tower with a clock. This is the favorite place of appointments among couples. Mosque of Omar is probably the most famous religious monument of Beirut. The mosque is also one of the oldest buildings of the city. Previously a Roman temple dedicated to Jupiter was located on the site of the mosque. Later the Crusaders built a beautiful church on its place, and in the beginning of the 13th century the church was rebuilt into a mosque. There is a colorful market near the mosque, as well as several historic streets, a walk in which will also bring a lot of fun.

Sursock museum occupies the building of a beautiful old mansion. This is a private museum founded by a Libyan scientist Nicolas Ibrahim Sursock. The museum was opened in 1912, but it became available for free attendance only in 1961. The spacious rooms of the museum store approximately five thousand works of art. It should be noted that the design of the museum itself deserves highest praise. Each piece of furniture here is a true masterpiece. An excursion to the National Museum of Beirut will be no less interesting. Among the exhibits of the museum are many unique artifacts of the prehistoric times, collections of pottery, ancient jewelry and other precious collections. Even nowadays archaeologists keep working in the suburbs of Beirut, so the collection of the National Museum is constantly growing.
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