Aley, Beirut
#53 among attractions in Beirut
Facts and practical information
Aley is a major city in Lebanon. It is the capital of the Aley District and fourth largest city in Lebanon. ()
Beirut Lebanon
Aley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Silk Museum, Bechamoun, Brummana, Hope for Peace Monument.
- 1.9 miWMuseum
Silk Museum, Beirut
49 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Beirut, Lebanon, the Silk Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and industrial heritage. This museum, dedicated to the ancient craft of silk-making, provides a fascinating glimpse into an industry that once flourished in the...
- 4.5 miSWArchaeological site
Bechamoun
116 min walk • Bechamoun, is an area near Beirut in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. It has an elevation between 40 and 580 meters above sea level, 8 kilometers from Beirut airport and Beirut downtown. Bechamoun's population exceeds 15,000.
- 5.3 miNTown, Area
Brummana, Beirut
134 min walk • Brummana is a town in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It is located east of Beirut, overlooking the capital and the Mediterranean. Brummana has long been a summer destination for visitors and locals. It is also the green lung of the region, with many pine trees lining its streets.
- 3.4 miNWMemorial
Hope for Peace Monument, Beirut
88 min walk • The Hope for Peace Monument is a monument in Yarze, Lebanon, made to celebrate the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990. It was designed by the French-born American artist Armand Fernandez. It is located near the Ministry of National Defence. It was built in 1995.
- 5 miWArea
Choueifat, Beirut
128 min walk • Choueifat is one of the biggest and most important cities in southeast of Beirut in Lebanon. The town is a Druze enclave that lies on the eastern side of Beirut's airport.
- 6.1 miNWPark, Garden
Garden of Forgiveness, Beirut
157 min walk • The Garden of Forgiveness is a garden in Beirut, close to Martyrs’ Square and the wartime Green Line. Entering through an enclosed water garden, the visitor descends into layers from the city’s past, crossing terraces of olive and fruit trees.
- 5.5 miNW
- 4.4 miNWPalace
Baabda Palace, Beirut
112 min walk • Baabda Palace, also known as Qantari Palace, is the official residence of the President of Lebanon. The palace was built in 1956 on a hill in the mountain town of Baabda overlooking the Lebanese capital, Beirut.
- 3 miESynagogue
Bhamdoun synagogue, Bhamdoun
76 min walk • The Bhamdoun synagogue is a synagogue built in Bhamdoun in 1922. It is one of the four big synagogues in Lebanon. Its structure still stands despite the building being abandoned.
- 4 miNTown, Archaeological site
Beit Mery, Beirut
103 min walk • Beit Mery is a Lebanese town overlooking the capital Beirut. The town has been a summer mountain resort since the times of the Phoenicians and later the Romans. The name derives from Aramaic and means "The house of my Lord".
- 4.4 miNWMuseum
Lebanese Military Museum, Beirut
112 min walk • The Lebanese Military Museum is part of the Lebanese Armed Forces and dedicated for the preservation of old Lebanese military antiques. The museum is currently located at the Ministry of National Defense, in Yarze.