Beirut
One day in Beirut, Lebanon
A day through Beirut’s best-known sights that lie close together: Beirut Art Center, Horsh Beirut, National Museum of Beirut, Mim Museum, Museum of Lebanese Prehistory and Beirut Castle. 6 stops, about 6.3 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Beirut Art CenterMuseum · On the map

- Horsh BeirutPark · 2.5 km on from Beirut Art Center · On the map

- National Museum of BeirutMuseum · 1.3 km on from Horsh Beirut · On the map

- Mim MuseumMuseum · 0.2 km on from National Museum of Beirut · On the map

- Museum of Lebanese PrehistoryMuseum · 1.4 km on from Mim Museum · On the map

- Beirut CastleCastle · 0.9 km on from Museum of Lebanese Prehistory · On the map

6 stops, 8.7 km on foot along the streets: about 1 h 53 min of walking.
More for Beirut
- Things to do in Beirut, Lebanon · 33 places to see, led by Jeita Grotto and National Museum of Beirut
Day trips from Beirut
- Damascus85 km awayUmayyad Mosque6 stops in a day, starting at Citadel of Damascus
- Safed103 km awayTel Hazor15 places to see, led by Tel Hazor and Karraza, Khirbat
- Haifa129 km awayShrine of the Báb6 stops in a day, starting at Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art
- Tiberias122 km awayMount Arbel17 places to see, led by Mount Arbel and Kinneret
Photo credits
- Beirut Art Center: Beirut Art Center, Public domain
- Horsh Beirut: Patrice Bon, CC0
- National Museum of Beirut: Elie plus, Public domain
- Mim Museum: Patrice Bon, CC0
- Museum of Lebanese Prehistory: Bdx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beirut Castle: Scan by NYPL, Public domain
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
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