DWG Map Beirut Lebanon

Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, is a bustling and vibrant city situated along the Mediterranean coast. While it is primarily known for its historical and cultural attractions, it also offers some natural escapes within and around the city. Here are a few nature parks and green spaces in and around Beirut:

  1. Sanayeh Garden (Horsh Beirut): Sanayeh Garden, also known as Horsh Beirut, is one of the largest and most popular green spaces in the city. It’s a public park that offers a serene environment in the heart of Beirut. The park features lush greenery, walking paths, and playgrounds for children. It’s an ideal place to relax, have a picnic, or take a leisurely stroll.
  2. René Moawad Garden: Located in the Raouche neighborhood, René Moawad Garden is a seaside park with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. It’s a great place for a relaxing walk, jogging, or simply enjoying the sea breeze. The park is well-maintained and features colorful flowers and trees.
  3. AUB Campus: The American University of Beirut (AUB) campus is a green oasis in the city. It boasts a beautiful botanical garden and offers a peaceful atmosphere for students and visitors alike. The campus is open to the public, and you can explore its gardens and historic buildings.
  4. Horsh Tabet Natural Reserve: Located just outside Beirut in Sin El Fil, Horsh Tabet is a natural reserve that offers a chance to experience some local biodiversity. It has walking trails and picnic areas, making it a good place for a day trip to enjoy nature.
  5. Beirut Pine Forest (Majdel Anjar): A bit farther from the city, the Beirut Pine Forest, also known as Majdel Anjar, offers a serene natural setting. It’s a popular spot for camping, hiking, and picnicking. The pine trees provide shade, and the forest is a great escape from the urban hustle and bustle.
  6. Al-Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve (Further away from Beirut): Although not in Beirut itself, the Al-Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve is worth mentioning for its spectacular natural beauty. It’s located in the Shouf Mountains and is home to the iconic cedar trees that Lebanon is known for. This reserve offers hiking trails, wildlife, and a chance to explore Lebanon’s natural heritage.

While Beirut is a bustling urban center, these parks and green spaces provide opportunities for residents and visitors to connect with nature, relax, and enjoy the outdoors in the midst of the city’s energy and history. Please note that accessibility and conditions of these parks may change over time, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest information before planning a visit.

Author: Kirill Shrayber, Ph.D.

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