Official symbols country Lebanon

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food
Kibbeh. Lebanon's National Dish is calling your name, tempting you to crunch into its crazy delicious fried exterior to let those sautéed pine nuts and spicy minced meat waken up your tongue
The kafta is a happy little lamb, beef or chicken meatball, filled with onion, parsley, breadcrumbs and spices. These guys are barbecued on skewers or served in a gravy. Saveur have a lamb recipe to get you started.
Carrot sticks taste so much better with a huge scoop of hummus on the end! This chickpea, garlic and tahini blend of happiness is perfect for nibbles before dinner. Suzy at The Mediterranean Dish shows you step-by-step how to make delicious hummus.

Cedar of lebanon
The Cedar of Lebanon is regarded as one of the most famous trees in the world. Its discernible shape, historical significance, and status as Lebanon's national emblem make it a compelling tree with a rich lore.

Animals
The striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) is Lebanon's national animal.
A mounted hyena in a hunter’s shop in Aley, on Mount Lebanon, a five-minute drive from Animal Encounters, where Stripey lives.
Hyenas often are shot on sight or hunted for sport, although both activities are illegal in Lebanon.
A mounted hyena in a hunter’s shop in Aley, on Mount Lebanon, a five-minute drive from Animal Encounters, where Stripey lives.
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A mounted hyena in a hunter’s shop in Aley, on Mount Lebanon, a five-minute drive from Animal Encounters, where Stripey lives.
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sport
So today we can say that national sport of Lebanon is Basketball , whereas Football and volleyball are still played in tournaments .
Jogging is a popular sport, especially in the capital along the Corniche Beirut, in the Horsh Beirut and the Shoreline Walk in Beirut Central District. Outside Beirut, jogging is practiced at the Marina Joseph Khoury in Dbayeh and along the corniches of Tripoli, Tyre and Sidon.