Lebanon
Lebanese Republic
Asia · Western Asia
Famous Personality
Fairuz
musician
She is one of the Arab world's most beloved singers and a major cultural symbol of Lebanon.
Local Delicacy
Kibbeh
A classic dish of bulgur and seasoned minced meat, often baked, fried, or served raw.
National Symbols
Famous Landmark & Geography
Jeita Grotto
This spectacular limestone cave system is one of Lebanon's most famous natural attractions.
Agriculture & Produce
Wheat is Lebanon's principal staple field crop, especially important in the Beqaa Valley.
Apple is one of Lebanon's most important and emblematic fruit crops, especially in mountain orchards.
Major Cities
Mountain Peaks (Tallest to Shortest)
Major Airports
Top 5 Musical Instruments (Most to Least Popular)
The oud is the defining instrument of Lebanese classical, folk and popular Arabic music.
This goblet drum is a staple of Lebanese rhythm in dance, pop and traditional music.
The buzuq is strongly associated with Lebanese folk and art music traditions.
This plucked zither is central to the melodic fabric of Lebanese Arabic ensembles.
The ney adds an airy expressive voice to Lebanese classical and spiritual music.