Faraya biography for kids
Faraya chabrouh.
Mini Guide to Faraya
Perched 1,650 meters above sea level is the renowned village of Faraya, a destination revered for its awesome ski slopes and epic scenery.
It is not surprising that Faraya means “the land of fruits and vegetables” in Phoenician.
Things to do in faraya summer
This fertile land has always given generously.
Getting There
Located in the heart of Mount Lebanon, Faraya is an hour drive from Beirut. Take the highway north out of Beirut and take the Zouk Mosbeh exit toward Jeita.
Continue on the Ajaltoun – Faraya Highway. Faraya is signposted.
What to Do
Hiking
You can enjoy the Chabrouh mountains in summer by going on a hike.
Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres ( mi).The trails are suitable for adults and kids, with or without a guide. There are also two waterfalls to admire.
Photo credits: Eric Tabcharani
Saint Charbel Statue
Photo – Rami Rizk
Atop the Mount of the Cross (Jabal El Salib) stands the largest statue of Saint Charbel.
Since it was transported to Faraya in 2017 the 24-meter structure has