Lebanon :))

Lebanon is the only non-dictatorial country in the Arab world (Yes, they have an elected President!)

There’s 1 doctor per 10 people in Lebanon

(In Europe & America, there’s 1 doctor per 100 people)

The Phoenicians (In Lebanon) built the 1st boat, and they were the first to sail ever!

Jesus Christ made his 1st miracle in Lebanon, in Sidon (The miracle of turning water into wine)

The 1st law school in the world was built in Lebanon, in Downtown Beirut.

Lebanon has been occupied by over 16 countries: (Egyptians-Hittites-Assyrians – Babylonians- Persians- Alexander the greats Army- the Roman Empire Byzantine- the Arabian Peninsula-The Crusaders- the Ottoman Empire Britain- France- Israel- Syria)

The name LEBANON appears 75 times in the Old Testament

40% of the Lebanese people are Christians (this is the highest percent in all the Arab countries)

70% of the students are in private schools.

Lebanon’s name has been around for 4.000 yrs non- stop (it’s the oldest country/ nation’s name in the world!)

Lebanon is the country that has the most books written about it.

The only temple of Jupiter (the main Greek god) is in Baalbeck, Lebanon (The City of the Sun)

The name of the BIBLE is originated from the name of the city BYBLOS!!!

The first alphabet was created by Cadmus in Byblos (city in Lebanon)

People say that the cedars were planted by God’s own hands (This is why they’re called “The Cedars of God”, and this is why Lebanon is called “God’s Country on Earth.”

There are over 350 Night Clubs in the City of Beirut alone!

There’s 3.5 Million Lebanese in Lebanon. There’s around 10 Million Lebanese outside Lebanon!

The name CEDAR (Lebanon’s trees) appears 75 times in the Old Testament!

Lebanon has 42 universities!

There are 15 rivers in Lebanon (all of them coming from its own mountains)

Lebanon is one of the most populated countries in its archeological sites, in the world!

Lebanon is the only Asian/African country that doesn’t have a desert.

Beirut was destroyed and rebuilt 7 times (this is why it’s compared to the Phoenix.)

It has over 100 different banks!

It has 40 daily newspapers!

Lebanon has 18 religious communities!