Sight
Afqa
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Afqa is a historic village in the mountains of Faraya, Lebanon, renowned for its stunning waterfall that plunges into a deep gorge. The site also features the ruins of the Temple of Venus, an ancient Roman sanctuary dedicated to the goddess of love. Visitors can explore the archaeological remains, enjoy the natural beauty of the waterfall, and take in the surrounding rugged landscape. The combination of history and nature makes Afqa a distinctive destination for those interested in both ancient culture and scenic vistas.
Don't miss
- View the powerful Afqa waterfall cascading into the gorge.
- Explore the ruins of the Roman Temple of Venus.
- Photograph the dramatic cliffside setting.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Afqa
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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