Jounieh combines the beauty of the sea with the surrounding green mountains, giving it a unique landscape on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
Over the decades, it has become an important tourist and cultural hub that attracts visitors from Lebanon and the Arab world.
Located in Keserwan
Jounieh is located in Keserwan within the Mount Lebanon District, 16 km from Beirut.
The Bride of the Lebanese Coast
It is known as the “Bride of the Lebanese Coast” and is famous for Jounieh Bay, considered one of the most beautiful natural bays in Lebanon.
In addition, it includes a tourist marina and a large number of hotels and restaurants.
The cable car is its most prominent landmark
Therefore, the Jounieh cable car is one of its أبرز tourist attractions, transporting visitors to Our Lady of Lebanon in Harissa.
The Bkerke area is home to the seat of the Maronite Patriarch and is distinguished by its old heritage markets that reflect the region’s history.
Finally, it serves as an important center for marine activities and water sports.
Jounieh attracts thousands of tourists annually thanks to its nature and diverse tourist facilities.