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Jabal Al Rihane Biosphere Reserve

Jabal Al Rihane Biosphere Reserve

Jabal Al Rihane Biosphere Reserve is a nature reserve located in the Jabal Al-Raihan area in the southern part of the Mount Lebanon. The reserve is characterized by its picturesque landscape dominated by peaks and mountainous terrain and covered with forests and woodlands.
The reserve is distinguished by its plant diversity and contains a group of ancient oak trees that date back to more than 500 years.
Jabal Al Rihane Biosphere Reserve is included in the UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR).
Designation date: 2007

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Biosphere Reserve

Jabal Al Rihane Biosphere Reserve