Lebanon

Lebanon is a country located in the eastern Mediterranean region of the Arab world. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. Known for its diverse culture and history, Lebanon has a rich tapestry of religious and ethnic communities, primarily consisting of Christians and Muslims. Its capital, Beirut, has historically been a significant cultural and financial center in the Middle East. The Lebanese landscape is characterized by mountains, valleys, and a coastline, which has contributed to its agricultural and trade significance. Lebanon’s history includes periods of ancient civilizations, colonial rule, and a civil war that lasted from 1975 to 1990, which has shaped its current political and social landscape. Today, Lebanon is known for its cuisine, music, and vibrant arts scene.