As of 2025 Greater Beirut has a population of 2.4 million, just under half of Lebanon's population, [5] which makes it the twelfth-largest city in the Levant region and the sixteenth-largest in the Arab …

Dec 29, 2025 · Beirut, capital, chief port, and largest city of Lebanon. It is located on the Mediterranean coast at the foot of the Lebanon Mountains. It served as an economic, social, intellectual, and …

Aug 2, 2025 · Beirut (Arabic: بيروت‎ Bayrūt, French: Beyrouth) is the capital city of Lebanon with a population of approximately 2.1 million people in its metropolitan area. The city is on a relatively …

Often called "Paris of the Middle East", Beirut is a thriving hotspot for shopping, socializing and sightseeing, despite many wars and unrest. The city has been rebuilt several times, with modern …

Apr 16, 2025 · From sunset spots to established museums and atmospheric neighbourhoods, here's our guide to the best things to do in Beirut. There is certainly no shortage of things to do in Beirut. Jutting …

Beirut holds Lebanon's seat of government and plays a central role in the Lebanese economy. It is renowned for its theaters and cultural centers. Beirut has kept pace to return to its former glory and it …

Beirut.com is your insider guide to Lebanon, with the best in food, culture, neighborhoods, and everything new. Discover where to go and fall in love with our country.