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Al Qadmus to Byblos

Updated: March 16, 2024 06:54 PM
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Al-Qadmus to Byblos

Language

The official language spoken in both Al-Qadmus and Byblos is Arabic.

Currency

The official currency of Lebanon, which includes both Al-Qadmus and Byblos, is the Lebanese pound (LBP).

Distance

The approximate distance between Al-Qadmus and Byblos is 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Al-Qadmus to Byblos:

  • By car: The most convenient way to travel between Al-Qadmus and Byblos is by car. The drive takes approximately 1 hour.
  • By bus: There are regular bus services available from Al-Qadmus to Byblos. The journey takes about 1.5 hours.
  • By taxi: Taxis are readily available in both Al-Qadmus and Byblos. The fare for a taxi ride between the two cities is approximately 50,000 LBP.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Al-Qadmus to Byblos can vary depending on the mode of transportation and personal preferences. Here's an approximate breakdown of expenses:

  • Car rental: 30,000 - 50,000 LBP per day
  • Bus fare: 5,000 - 10,000 LBP
  • Taxi fare: 50,000 - 70,000 LBP
  • Food and drinks: 10,000 - 20,000 LBP per day
  • Accommodation: 30,000 - 50,000 LBP per night

Best time to go

The best time to visit Byblos is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the city's historical sites and attractions.

What to Eat

Byblos offers a variety of delicious Lebanese cuisine. Here are a few must-try dishes:

  • Kebbeh: A traditional Lebanese dish made with minced meat, bulgur, and spices.
  • Hummus: A dip made from chickpeas, tahini, and lemon juice.
  • Tabbouleh: A salad made with bulgur, tomatoes, parsley, mint, and lemon juice.
  • Falafel: Deep-fried chickpea balls.

Where to Go

Byblos is home to several historical and cultural attractions. Here are a few places you should visit:

  • Byblos Castle: A 12th-century castle built by the Crusaders.
  • Byblos Old Town: A charming labyrinth of narrow streets and ancient buildings.
  • Byblos Archaeological Site: The ruins of an ancient Phoenician city.
  • Our Lady of Byblos Church: A beautiful 12th-century church.

FAQ

  • What is the distance between Al-Qadmus and Byblos?
  • Approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).
  • What is the best way to get from Al-Qadmus to Byblos?
  • The most convenient way is by car, but there are also bus and taxi options available.
  • What is the currency used in Byblos?
  • Lebanese pound (LBP).
  • What is the best time to visit Byblos?
  • Spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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