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About Roman Baths

One of the priceless archaeological sites of Beirut, Roman Baths are a must-visit for history buffs to step back into the time and relive the great Roman period of the city. Packed with an incredible history of Roman Baths, architecture, and facts, they offer a really brilliant walk through history and are laid out for an easy walk around. The Roman Baths, in ancient times, were meant to be a meeting place for all citizens. This ancient tradition is very well practiced today by turning one of the Baths for artistic performances and concert space. Though you cannot walk around them, the site reinforces the amazing engineering of the Romans.

Must See

  • Ornamented with pleasing lights, the Roman Baths offer a lovely atmosphere, especially during the evenings.
  • An ancient Roman Baths that are quite extensive indicating the size of the Roman settlement. 
  • See the multitude of seating places in the bath and the size.
  • Shows all the original features of how Roman Baths worked 2000 years ago.

How to reach

  • 1 h 6 min (5.0 km) via Damascus by walking.
  • 21 min (6.4 km) via Bechara El Khoury by taxi.
  • Bus fares cost either LL500 (OCFTC bus 24) or LL1000. The service is very efficient and the buses come very often, to get onto a bus you must stand at the side of the road and signal with your hand as a bus approaches; the buses will stop anywhere.
  • Car rental prices range from economical LL40,000/day to luxury prices. Those can change according to the season, so make sure you contact the car rental company beforehand to check prices as well as pickup/drop-off locations.
  • The Taxi Service system is that the price of the ride is fixed at 2,000 L.L (€1 For private taxi LL10,000 should you want one).

Tips

  • Ornamented with pleasing lights, the Roman Baths offer a lovely atmosphere, especially during the evenings.
  • Great for grabbing some nice pictures of this historical heritage site.
  • There's no guide or information. So keep yourself acquainted with the history of the place. 
  • These Roman baths are in a slightly hard to find location.

Visit Time

Open all days a week for 24 hours

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Waiting Time

Nil

 

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Entrance Fee

No

 

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Time you can spend

30 mins

 

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Weather

Overcast Clouds 20.07°C

 

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