Pigeons' Rock limestone island in Beirut, Lebanon. City landscape of Beirut - capital of Lebanon.
Raouche Rock is 60 - meters high offshore, and 25 - meters width. It is located in the heart of Beirut coast. By its side, a Cornish 10-kilometres long called Manara. Raouche Rock is a natural landmark, it was formed after a very big earthquake that hit the area in the 13th century.
These limestone outcrops just offshore are prime selfie territory and a Beirut landmark. They are impressive.
These iconic rocks are a town's landmark of the city and often visited by tourists and locals. It is believed that the rocks have split up from the mainland around the 13th century CE.
What is Beirut known for? Known as the Paris of the Middle East, Beirut exudes the same old city charm as the French capital. Well known for fine Lebanese food, it is a place where years of history have been showcased.
The Pigeons’ rocks or Raouché rocks are a rock formation consisting of two large rocks standing at the shore of the Mediterranean Sea – surrounded by water and waves. They are located in the West of بيروت, Lebanon, belonging to an area called Raouché or Ras Beirut (‘Head of Beirut‘). These iconic rocks are a town’s landmark of the city and often visited by tourists and locals. It is believed that the rocks have split up from the mainland around the 13th century CE. On them, archaeologists discovered tools and flintstones of early humanity.