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Bkassine - South Lebanon
(74km from Beirut - 850m)


Perhaps best known for its splendid pine forest, Bkassine lies south of Jezzine and is one of South Lebanon's most charming villages. The pine forest surrounds it and provides the perfect setting for a quite weekend away from the noise and pollution of the city.

It is a traditional Lebanese town with red-tile roof houses and narrow streets.  The town square becomes a the hub for nightlife.

Being a summer resort, the town is quite active between June and September when most of its residents are there. At night, The town has a number of small grocery shops, and restaurants.

See also Bkassine, Ecotourism
 


Getting There ...

The quickest way to get to Bkassine is to drive southbound from Beirut to Sidon.  From there head east towards Jezzine.  You will pass through the town of Roum before you reach the Bkassine village. (
See South Map)
 

 


 

 

 


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