National Museum of Beirut

National Museum of Beirut

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The National Museum of Beirut is the principal museum of archaeology in Lebanon. The collection begun after World War I, and the museum was officially …

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Sep 10, 2024
The National Museum of Beirut is one of the Must visits in Lebanon. The museum has very rare and old pieces of antique and jewelries. It was rennovated several times due to war then natural disaster… Full review by SGH424
Jun 25, 2024
A beautiful museum, wide, well-lighted and reserving treasures. Of course there are essentially old stones, beautifully preserved statues, but also grave, sarcophages. Full review by Ranj S
Apr 28, 2024
The mysterious history of the Middle East. A school. An exotic past. All works are a mixture of cultures from past history. There were many more Muslims in the Middle East. But they also respected al… Full review by raimmonosa
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The National Museum of Beirut, Lebanon's premier archaeology museum, has played a crucial role in preserving the nation's rich hist…
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Established in 1942, the National Museum of Beirut is an archaeology museum that has a vast collection of artifacts on display. With ove…
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Facts

Established:1937
Located:Beirut, Lebanon
Visitors:40,211 (2009)
Director:Anne-Marie Ofeish
Type:Archaeological

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Is the museum accessible for wheelchairs? Are there accessible toilets and lifts to the different floors? Kind regards Mette
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Yes, it is wheelchair accessible and has lifts. The lift does go down to the WC. The museum is very well organized and should be easily navigated by wheelchair.
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What are the opening hours please ?
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So others answered ..let me add that the Mim museum infront of it closes from 1 pm to 2 pm
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Good evening Will it be open in Eid vacation as this coming Saturday & Sunday (17-18 ) June ? & how much is the …
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Good evening Will it be open in Eid vacation as this coming Saturday & Sunday (17-18 ) June ? & how much is the entry ? Thank You
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According their website the hours during Eid will be different, but they don't list what it will be. I suggest you call the evening prior to going and confirming the hours. John
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Answer by John M · Jun 13, 2018
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Does anyone know the ticket prices?
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It's not expensive ... 5000 ll around 3 usd or 3 eur
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I'm planning a trip to Beirut around New Years. Does anybody know if the Museum is closed both New Year's eve and …
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I'm planning a trip to Beirut around New Years. Does anybody know if the Museum is closed both New Year's eve and New Years Day? The website only says it's closed on holidays but doesn't specify. If so is this the same for all museums in the city?
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normally new year's eve is not a day off in Lebanon, only the day after, some places would close earlier, But better to check again with them or if u try to consult the ministry of …
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normally new year's eve is not a day off in Lebanon, only the day after, some places would close earlier, But better to check again with them or if u try to consult the ministry of tourism's website where you would also find more information about other attraction. I disagree with marie j it would be nice to see it as well as other museums such as Sursok, AUB and many others. It is true they are not huge but they are very well organized and packed with historical valuable items.
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