Notable cave · Beirut Governorate, Lebanon
Pigeons' Rock
مغارة الحمام
Pigeons' Rock is a cave in Beirut Governorate, Lebanon.
Pigeons' Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pigeons' Rock
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pigeons' Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.89111, 35.47139. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pigeons' Rock
- Old Lighthouse · attraction · Beirut Governorate · ~1 km · Must-see
- First Bible Evangelical Church · church · Beirut Governorate · ~2 km · Must-see
- Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut · museum · Beirut Governorate · ~2 km · Must-see
- Sanayeh Parc - René Moawad Garden · park · Beirut Governorate · ~2 km · Must-see
- Saint Elias Maronite Church · church · Beirut Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Robert Mouawad Private Museum · museum · Beirut Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- Serail Hill · viewpoint · Beirut Governorate · ~3 km · Must-see
- National Evangelical Church of Beirut · church · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Gibran K. Gibran · park · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Roman Baths · fort · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Saint Louis · church · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Emir Munzer Mosque · dargah · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- St George Maronite Cathedral · church · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Saint George Orthodox Cathedral · church · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Saint Elias Greek Catholic Church · church · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Al-Omari Grand Mosque · dargah · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Nourieh Chapel · church · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
- Muhammad al-Amin Mosque · dargah · Beirut Governorate · ~4 km · Must-see
Other caves near Pigeons' Rock
- Antelias cave · cave · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~17 km · Must-see
- Keshet cave · cave · North District · ~118 km · Must-see
- מערת פער · cave · North District · ~120 km · Must-see
- מערת מנות · cave · North District · ~123 km · Must-see
- Ar Rawshah · cave · Beirut Governorate · ~1 km
- Aïn el Maqsbi · cave · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~13 km
- Ras El Kelb · cave · Mount Lebanon Governorate · ~14 km
- Jiʻītā · cave · Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate · ~21 km
- Grotte de Jiîta · cave · Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate · ~21 km
- Upper cave · cave · Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate · ~22 km
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Frequently asked
Is Pigeons' Rock open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Pigeons' Rock yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pigeons' Rock?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pigeons' Rock?
Nearby: Old Lighthouse (attraction, 1 km), First Bible Evangelical Church (church, 2 km), Archaeological Museum of the American University of Beirut (museum, 2 km), Sanayeh Parc - René Moawad Garden (park, 2 km), Saint Elias Maronite Church (church, 3 km), Robert Mouawad Private Museum (museum, 3 km).
Is Pigeons' Rock worth visiting?
Pigeons' Rock is listed as a notable cave in Lebanon on Spotwander.