About Lebanon

An extraordinary city! The bride of the Middle East and a city that delights every visitor. We are talking of Beirut, a thriving spot which is visited by million of tourists from all over the world. The congress aims toward guiding you in this city where you can

. Take a stroll through the Beirut Central District (Solidere) and marvel at the most elegant downtown in the world.
. Along the way, discover the recently uncovered ancient Roman ruins that were left exposed. Then, enjoy coffee and sweets at one of Beirut's many parisian-style sidewalk cafés.
Get some exercise by walking, jogging, roller-blading, or biking along the Corniche. Then stop for a look at the Pigeon Rocks, which rise from the waters just off the coastline.
Spend an afternoon discovering Beirut's National Museum, which has treasures of prehistoric Egyptian artifacts, Phoenician statues and glassware, Roman and Byzantine jewelry.

Afterwards, visit the art exhibits at the Sursock Museum, housed in a beautiful 19th century Italian mansion.
. Explore the city's religious heritage by visiting its well-preserved mosques and churches, built from the 12th to the 19th century.
. Shop at one of Beirut's unique artisan shops, selling high-quality Lebanese hand-crafts, or look for trendy fashions along Rue Hamra, Verdun Street, or at one of the chic shopping malls.
Dine at one of Beirut's world-class restaurants, and then party the night away at one or several of the many nightclubs.