Where is lebanon

Except the governorates of Beirut and Akkar, the rest 6 governorates are subdivided into districts Aqdya sing. Located on a peninsula in the Mediterranean Sea coast is Beirut — the capital and largest city of Lebanon. It is located in Northern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth. Lebanon borders has land borders with two countries. It is bounded in the northern and eastern parts by Syria; in the southern part by Israel; in the western part by the Mediterranean Sea.

The country shares its maritime borders with Cyprus. Lebanon Bordering Countries : Israel , Syria. Regional Maps : Map of Asia. Lebanese Republic. Common Name. Arabic, French. Bordering Countries. Israel Syria. Calling Code. Lebanon Pound. Much of downtown Beirut has been rebuilt after being devastated during the civil war. Tourism and leisure are important to the Lebanese economy. Related Topics.

Published 4 April Published 19 February Published 25 November Published 20 June Published 12 June Published 15 March Interestingly, Lebanon was the home of the Phoenicians. In fact, Phoenicians was a maritime culture, which flourished near about 2, years - BC. In the western Asia, it was quite prosperous and having developed economy, agriculture, tourism and other financial power.

It was the reason that it is also known as the Switzerland of East, and Lebanon's capital city Beirut was more popularly known as Paris of the Middle East because of its beauty and other infrastructure development that used to attract thousands of tourists across the world every year.