Beirut is a city of layers — ancient ruins, Ottoman architecture, French Mandate streets, and modern Mediterranean life all coexist within a compact urban space. Exploring Beirut offers insight into Lebanon’s history, resilience, and vibrant culture. This guide highlights the essential places and experiences that define Beirut. The Beirut skyline at sunset along the Corniche, showcasing the city’s vibrant atmosphere and Mediterranean charm. Raouche & the Pigeon Rocks One of B