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Barouk to Baakleen

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:10 PM
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Barouk to Baakleen

Language

The official language of Lebanon is Arabic. However, French and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of Lebanon is the Lebanese pound (LBP).

Distance

The distance between Barouk and Baakleen is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Barouk to Baakleen:

  • By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
  • By taxi: A taxi will cost around $20-$30.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Barouk to Baakleen. However, you can take a bus to Chouf and then transfer to another bus to Baakleen.

Expenses

The following are some of the expenses you can expect to incur during your trip from Barouk to Baakleen:

  • Transportation: $20-$30 for a taxi, $5-$10 for a bus
  • Food: $10-$20 per day
  • Accommodation: $50-$100 per night

Best time to go

The best time to visit Barouk and Baakleen is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Lebanese cuisine is known for its variety and flavor. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Mezze: A selection of small dishes, such as hummus, baba ghanoush, and falafel.
  • Kebabs: Grilled meat skewers.
  • Shawarma: A sandwich made with thinly sliced meat, vegetables, and sauce.

Where to Go

In addition to the many restaurants and cafes, there are several other places worth visiting in Barouk and Baakleen, including:

  • Barouk Cedar Forest: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to one of the last remaining cedar forests in Lebanon.
  • Baakleen Palace: A beautiful palace built in the 19th century.
  • Shouf Biosphere Reserve: A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, home to a variety of plants and animals.

FAQ

What is the distance between Barouk and Baakleen?
Approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).
How long does it take to get from Barouk to Baakleen by car?
About 30 minutes.
Is there a direct bus from Barouk to Baakleen?
No, there are no direct buses. You can take a bus to Chouf and then transfer to another bus to Baakleen.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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