Khalde
#101 among destinations in Lebanon
Facts and practical information
Mount LebanonLebanon
Khalde – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Silk Museum, Bechamoun, Hope for Peace Monument, Choueifat.
- 5.6 miNEMuseum
Silk Museum, Beirut
144 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...
- 2.7 miEArchaeological site
Bechamoun
70 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.
- 5.8 miNEMemorial
Hope for Peace Monument, Beirut
148 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.
- 3 miNEArea
Choueifat, Beirut
77 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.
- 5.8 miNPark, Garden
Garden of Forgiveness, Beirut
148 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.
- 5.1 miNE
- 5.2 miNEPalace
Baabda Palace, Beirut
132 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.
- 4.5 miNEMuseum
Lebanese Military Museum, Beirut
115 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.
- 5.4 miNMuseum, Art museum
Umam Documentation & Research, Beirut
137 min walk • UMAM Documentation and Research is a nonprofit cultural organization founded in 2004 by Lokman Slim and Monika Borgmann. It is located in Haret Hreik, a town part of the Dahieh Southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, that was heavily bombed during the 2006 Lebanon War.
- 5.3 miNEArchaeological site
Hadeth South, Beirut
135 min walk • Hadath is a municipality in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It borders the southern periphery of the Lebanese capital Beirut and is considered part of its metropolitan area.
- 4.6 miNNeighbourhood
Bourj el-Barajneh, Beirut
119 min walk • Bourj el-Barajneh is a municipality located in the southern suburbs of Beirut, in Lebanon. The municipality lies between Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport and the town of Haret Hreik.