Places to visit near

Jezzîne

Jezzîne is a town in South Governorate district, Lebanon. Within 50 km by road there are 91 places to visit: 24 forts & heritage, 28 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Fortress of Niha, Jabal Safi and Qaraaoun Lake.

33.5417° N, 35.5844° E

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Within 30 km43 places
Within 50 km91
Must-see188
Notable26
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Jezzîne

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:30 pm

70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Jezzîne
  2. Fortress of Nihaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Moukhtaraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Qaraaoun Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Lebanon Mountain Trailtrek · 3 hrs
  6. Jabal Safiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Jezzîne
Today’s loopJezzîneStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Jezzîne?

Fortress of Niha (heritage site, about 6 km), Jabal Safi (viewpoint, about 9 km), Qaraaoun Lake (lake, about 15 km), Lebanon Mountain Trail (trek, about 16 km), Moukhtara (heritage site, about 17 km), Chhim (heritage site, about 18 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Jezzîne?

91 places on Spotwander: 24 forts & heritage, 28 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 mosques & dargahs, 10 churches, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Jezzîne?

Fortress of Niha, about 6 km by road; Baidar Ech Chamout (10 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Jezzîne?

Jall Aali, about 2 km by road; Jall el Bahr (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Jezzîne?

Start in Jezzîne, visit Fortress of Niha, then Moukhtara, then Qaraaoun Lake, then Lebanon Mountain Trail, then Jabal Safi, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.