Deir el-Qamar

Deir el-Qamar in Lebanon

Travel to Deir el-Qamar, a beautiful village in Lebanon’s Chouf mountains. It is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. Known for its well-preserved historical architecture and cobblestone streets, Deir el-Qamar offers visitors a unique glimpse into Lebanon’s past. The village, which served as the capital of the Emirate of Mount Lebanon during the 16th to 18th centuries, is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

As you stroll through the charming streets of Deir el-Qamar, you’ll encounter stunning examples of traditional Lebanese architecture, including the 18th-century Fakhreddine Mosque and the Deir el-Qamar Synagogue. Our tours in Lebanon allow you to immerse yourself in this enchanting village’s rich history and culture.

Deir el-Qamar Lebanon

“Deir el-Qamar is a picturesque village nestled in the Chouf mountains of Lebanon, boasting well-preserved historical architecture and cobblestone streets.”

Curiosities about Deir el-Qamar:

  1. Deir el-Qamar is located in the Chouf mountains of Lebanon.
  2. The village served as the capital of the Emirate of Mount Lebanon during the 16th to 18th centuries.
  3. Deir el-Qamar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  4. Visitors can explore well-preserved historic architecture, including the Fakhreddine Mosque and Deir el-Qamar Synagogue.
  5. You can obtain a visa on arrival to Lebanon and travel to Deir el-Qamar.

Visit Deir el-Qamar

Wander through the cobblestone streets of Deir el-Qamar, admiring the well-preserved historic architecture that showcases Lebanon’s rich past. Discover the village’s captivating charm and immerse yourself in its unique history.

Map of Deir el-Qamar

Discover Deir el-Qamar

  • Fakhreddine Mosque: An 18th-century mosque featuring beautiful architecture.
  • Deir el-Qamar Synagogue: A well-preserved synagogue showcasing Lebanon’s diverse religious history.
  • The Serail: A historic building that once served as the governor’s residence.
  • In a traditional Lebanese house, the Marie Baz Museum is dedicated to Lebanese wax art.
  • The Palace of Emir Yusuf Chehab: A stunning example of traditional Lebanese architecture.

Travel to Deir el-Qamar

List of tours in Lebanon that visit the charming village of Deir el-Qamar.

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Images of Deir el-Qamar, featuring its picturesque streets, beautiful historical architecture, and captivating charm in Lebanon.