Beirut
Lebanon
Friday, November 7, 2025
Asia/Beirut
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Beirut
Location
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Population
Founded
3000 BC
Language
Arabic
Currency
Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Climate & Environment
Mediterranean
Economy
Banking, tourism, real estate, agriculture, services
Fun Facts
Known as the "Paris of the Middle East"
One of the oldest cities in the world
Home to the American University of Beirut since 1866
The Pigeon Rocks are natural limestone formations
Local Cuisine
Hummus, tabbouleh, fattoush, manakish, arak