UNESCO
Anjar
Anjar
Ancient city
Country:
LebanonRegion:
Lebanon
Value:
National value
Visit duration:
2 h
Description:
The city of Anjar was founded by Caliph Walid I at the beginning of the 8th century. The ruins reveal a very regular layout, reminiscent of the palace-cities of ancient times, and are a unique testimony to city planning under the Umayyads.
Categories:
Ancient city
Ancient city
Labels:
UNESCO
Topics:
Archeology
Why visit:
Excursion
Interesting:
Fitness level:
Best visit time:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Access:
Bike
Car
Car 4x4
Foot
Motorbike
Roads:
Asphalt
Info:
Clothing:
For the season
Connection:
Ok
Map and directions
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ID:
26921