Aammiq Nature Reserve
Topography of Aammiq Nature Reserve
The largest remaining wetlands in Lebanon, consisting of the remains of swamps and lakes that once existed in the Bekaa Valley, as included in the Middle East Wetland Directory by the International Union for Conservation of Nature in 1995
Plants and Water of Aammiq Nature Reserve
The Aammiq Reserve is the largest wetland home to Lebanon's remaining freshwater. It is a remnant of the most vast swamps and lakes in the Bekaa Valley. The reserve is characterized by the beauty of its nature. The lush green plains and ponds of intense water, One of the most famous endangered whales in the reserve is humpback whale
Animals of Aammiq Nature Reserve
Twelve species of reptiles have been recorded, and the Aammiq area includes not only the valley floor wetlands which are very rich in reptiles, but also the neighboring farmland and rocky slopes of Mount Barouk
surroundings of Aammiq Nature Reserve
When you're in Aammiq, don't miss the opportunity to discover the distinctive sights of nearby villages, the most famous of which is the artificial Qaroun Lake, which contains various types of marine animals and turtles and is surrounded by many kinds of attractive plants
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