Lebanon...interesting facts

  • The ancestors of the Lebanese, the Phoenicians created the 1st boat.
  • Cadmus created the 1st alphabet in Byblos.
  • The 1st law school was built in Lebanon.
  • Jesus Christ made his 1st miracle in Lebanon.
  • Byblos is the oldest continuous living city in the world.
  • Lebanon is one of the most populated countries in its archeological sites in the world.
  • The only temple of Jupiter, the main Greek god, is in Baalbeck (The city of the sun).
  • People say that the cedars were planted by God’s own hands, this is why they area called God’s trees.
  • Lebanon has been mentioned in the Bible 70 times.
  • Lebanon’s name is the oldest nation’s name in the world.