Almost everyone has heard of Lebanon. Unfortunately, it's rarely in a positive context, due to violent unrest. However, Lebanon is known as "the Pearl of the Middle East" and boasts landscapes, places, historical sites, rivers, mountains and more that attracts tourists from all over the world. In recent years, the number of visitors has decreased significantly as a result of the countries war with neighboring Syria, but this hasn’t prevented Lebanese photographer Rami Rizk from showing the world the stunning landscapes Lebanon has to offer in a series of stunning pictures. So, we’ve gathered 18 pictures taken by Rizk to prove to you that Lebanon has 100% earned its wonderful nickname.
image source: boredpanda
Related articles:
10 Artistic Self Portraits in Front of an Erupting Volcano
This photographer took 10 self-portraits in front of an actively erupting volcano. Brave and magical!
15 Gems That'll Wow You with Their Hypnotic Beauty
We invite you to see 15 crystals and gemstones that show the limitless creativity and beauty of nature.
These Thai Temples Are Incredible Pieces of Art
Thailand has a lot to see and do, some of the main attractions are the many temples in the country. Here are 10 special and magnificent temples worth seeing.
This Magical Town Is the Most Beautiful Place in China
In the south of China, a small, peaceful and picturesque town lies on a fertile cliff from which several waterfalls flow in perfect harmony.
16 Photos That Will Open the World Wide Open...
We invite you to enjoy 16 amazing pictures, all of which reveal parts of the world you probably wouldn't have seen if not for them.
17 Surprising and Stunning Images From Around the World...
Our world is full of surprising things happening at every moment, these 17 pictures prove you haven't seen it all!
Life After a Heart Attack: A Practical Guide
Recovery is not just about the heart muscle itself. It involves your body, your daily habits, and very much your state of mind. This guide walks through what to expect and what you can do, step by step, to help your heart grow stronger and your life
How Tunnels Were Dug Before Modern Machinery Existed
These 15 photos reveal just how far we've come in our quest to reshape the earth below our feet.
Color Postcards That Show 1890s Scotland in All Its Beauty
These stunning postcards of Scotland during the end of the 19th century were produced by the Detroit Publishing Company using the Photochrom process.
19 Pictures That Prove Your Eyes and Brain Are Lying to You
Each of these 19 pictures will cause you to linger in front of it for a few seconds trying to figure out what it is thatโs really going on in them!
We Bet You Never Knew These Items Were Invented by Women!
Here are 12 great inventions that we wouldnโt have if it werenโt for ground-breaking women.
14 of the Most Breathtaking Milky Way Photographs
Check out some of the best Milky Way photographs that captures the ethereal beauty of our galaxy.
These Photographers Truly Love Nature, and It Shows
Bob Badger & Nita Winter have been working together for 27 years as wildflower photographers. Check out the highlights of their beautiful and important work.
Click These Old Photos to See Them in Full Color!
It's fascinating to think that now, we can actually see the past better than we could 30 years ago! Here you'll find 16 classic photos, click on each one to see it in full color.
15 Fascinating Pictures of Extraordinarily Rare Things
The world around us is filled with captivating elements.Take a look at this collection of 15 fascinating photographs of rarely seen things.
15 Historical Photographs Very Few Have Seen
This collection of fantastic historical photos will leave you intrigued.
See What France in the Late 19th Century Was Like
Taken in the 19th century, these postcards of France were created using the Photochrom process. The results were extraordinary.
15 Photos That are Worth Much More Than A Thousand Words
Sometimes, as the following 15 fantastic photos prove, a picture is worth a lot more than a thousand words. Take a look and we're sure you'll agree!
Feast Your Eyes on 10 of the World's Most Amazing Palaces
From Asia to Europe, here are 10 majestic palaces that will captive you with their architectural styles.
History Is Brought Alive With These Colorized Old Photos
Check out this collection of some really amazing historical photos that have been given new life after being digitally colorized.
20 Incredible Photos from National Geographic Photographers
The photographers that take part in the National Geographic Photographer of the Year contests never cease to amaze. Take a look at these incredible photos.
Previous Generations Sure Knew a Thing or Two About Style
It's not just your imagination, people in the past really were more stylish and glamorous. Take a walk down memory lane with these 11 nostalgic photos.
This Macro Photography Shows a New World Beneath Our Feet
There is a stunning world beneath our feet that's difficult to see. However, thanks to modern technology, we are now able to admire this world in all its glory.
12 Simply Hilarious Wildlife Photos to Brighten Your Day!
Lay your eyes on an early preview of the 12 most hilarious entries of the 2020 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards so far
Iceland Might Be the Most Breathtaking Place On Earth
Iceland is too beautiful to describe in words. Maybe these photos will do the trick...
These Photos Are Just Gorgeous, and Won Prizes...
Did you know you can take amazing photographs with your little iPhone? Just look at these insanely beautiful winners of this years iPhone photography contest!
The Dog Photographer Awards Will Give You All the Feels
Check out some stunning entries from this adorable competition created by the Kennel Club Dog.
These Pictures Will Put the Awe of the Universe in You
The winners of the Astronomy Photography competition capture the majestic beauty of our skies and what lies beyond them.
A Slice of History โ 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear
This collection of rare historical photos will give you a fascinating glimpse of our past.
20 Magical Pics Capturing the Charm of Childhood
Photographer Iwona Podlasinska takes cozy and magical photos to depict the charm of childhood.
Wow: Some Things You Will Only Ever See in Japan!
In this post, you'll find 12 photos that show some of the "bizarre" and fascinating things one might see in the country of Japan.
These Award-Winning Pics Reveal the Many Faces of the Sea
Be transported to a stunning underwater world with 14 award-winning photos from the 2021 World Oceans Day Photo Contest.
See 16 Amazing Pictures Taken On the Island Of Madagascar
Welcome to Madagascar - the most magical island in the world. These beautiful pictures will make you feel like packing a suitcase and flying there right now!
These Glass Pieces Represent the Very Finest in Design...
The Corning Museum in New York represents the very pinnacle in glass design, and some of the pieces on display are the most expensive in the world.
11 Facts That Will Change How You Think About Pirates
The National Maritime Museum's latest exhibition sheds new light on the reality of pirates throughout history.
Travel Back in Time to June 6, 1944. What Did it Look Like?
Discover a free archive of over 3,000 photos from the Invasion of Normandy
Astrophotography: The Perfect Blend of Art and Science
From vibrant photos of the Northern lights to incredible snaps of the sun - these photos all have the chance to win Astononmy Photo of the Year and rightfully so!
Magnificent Photos of the World's Last Native Tribes
Jimmy Nelson spends his life traveling the world and reminding us of where we came from, namely indigenous tribes. Take a look at his stunning work.
Look Up! Take a Look at Stunning Panoramic Church Ceilings
These unique photos of the interior of beautiful churches is something I won't soon forget.
20 Fascinating and Beautiful Moments Caught on Camera
The photos of extraordinary places and curiosities around the world are sure to spark joy and fascinate you!
These 15 Gems Will Surprise You with Their Hypnotic Beauty
We invite you to see 15 crystals and gemstones that show the limitless creativity and beauty of nature.
A Timeline of Architectural Styles Throughout History
Take a tour of all the major architectural styles of the past two millennia - from the first Greek temples to the latest building projects.
The Beauty of Motherhood in 18 Different Cultures
The Atlas of Beauty is a unique project depicting women around the world. This collection is dedicated to the beauty of motherhood in different cultures.
INTERACTIVE: These Buildings Become Gorgeous at Night...
These structures aren't just beautifully designed - come nightfall, they take on a stunning transformation.
27 Beautiful Photos of Green Nature to Relax and Amaze You
The color green has the power to calm the mind and de-stress. Here are 27 award-winning images that showcase the beauty of green nature worldwide
14 Surprisingly Rare Historical Moments Caught On Camera
The last 150 years haven't only been recorded in writing but also documented in pictures, check it out with these 14 very rare and surprising moments.
Time Transforms Everything - 15 Incredible Photos
Admire how time changed the world around us in these 15 historical photo comparisons of famous places around the world.
Animal Kingdom Stories Told Through Amazing Pictures
Check out the awe-inspiring wildlife photos of the 2024 Nature inFocus Photography competition.
To enable your Ad-Free Subscription, please fill the fields below
Your subscription was successful, now you can enjoy an ad-free experience!! Note: To make sure you get no ads, please make sure to log in to your account. If you are logged in already, then refresh the page. The subscription can be cancelled at any time.

















