Lebanon

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Lebanon

Supporters
Kobis Gil
Gleni
Reina

Location
• Located in Western Asia.
• It is bordered by Syria to the north
and east and Israel to the south.

Geography
• The area of Lebanon is approximately
10,452 square kilometers.
• It serves as a link between the
Mediterranean world and India and
East Asia.

Climate
• Lebanon has a moderate climate.
• Winters are generally cool and rainy,
with heavy snow.
• Summers are hot and humid.

History





More than 7,000 years of history.
Under the rule of Roman Empire.
Conquered by Arabs.
Maronite and Druze religions
establishment.

Language
• Arabic is the official national
language.
• French as a secondary language.
• Rarely spoken English.

Economy
• Dollarized economy.
• Have a laissez-faire economic model.
• Growth sectors include banking and
tourism.
• No restrictions on foreign
investment.

Culture
• Composed of different ethnic and
religious groups that conquered it.

• Deep-rooted artistic appreciation.

Arts
• Literature
• Visual Arts
• Photography

Popular Culture

• Lebanon´s Music
• Lebanon´s Cinema
• Lebanon´s Media

Holidays and Festivals
• Celebrates national and both
Christian and Muslim holidays.
• Celebrate Christmas on December
25.
• Muslim holidays
• Lebanon's National Holidays

Sports

Landmarks
• It has five cities which are fullfield by
ruins.
• The most important are:
- Baalbek & Its Ruined Temples
- Byblos City

Baalbek & Its Ruined
Temples

Byblos City

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