Lebanon has many attractions.
Visitors can ski in the mountains and then go swimming in the sea after half hour's drive.
Other attractions include historic sites and delicious Lebanese food. L ebanon is still famous for its arts and crafts markets. Hand-made textiles and metal wares are popular among the locals and the visitors. F or many centuries, Lebanon was an important center of the Mediterranean civilizations. The temples at Baalbek, in the northern Bekaa Valley, built by te Romans for their gods, Jupiter and Bacchus are preserved in remarkably good condition.