Deir el Qamar is a fascinating historic village located in the Chouf Mountains, not far from Beirut. The name "Deir el Qamar" translates to "Monastery of the Moon" in Arabic. Known for its well-preserved traditional Lebanese architecture, with beautiful limestone buildings and winding cobblestone streets. The Fakhreddine II Palace, is a stunning example of Lebanese architecture from the 17th century. Beyond its historical and architectural wonders, Deir el Qamar offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.