1 mission of San Marino in Lebanon: Consulate General of San Marino in Beirut, Lebanon. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr. Youssef Zoghaib, Honorary Consul General (as of 2010)
San Marino offers a unique appeal for some Lebanese visitors, thanks to its rich history, medieval architecture, and beautiful mountainous scenery. As a small yet captivating microstate in Italy, it may attract a segment of Lebanon's population of 6 million who are interested in exploring distinctive travel destinations.
San Marino is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Lebanon. While Lebanon ranks 132nd out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, San Marino has no reported murder rate, with Lebanon's murder rate at 1.9 per 100,000 people. Crime statistics further highlight the safety of San Marino compared to Lebanon. For instance, the Global Organized Crime Index shows that San Marino has significantly lower scores in various crime categories, including mafia presence (San Marino: 2.0 vs. Lebanon: 6.0) and human trafficking (San Marino: 2.0 vs. Lebanon: 8.5). Overall, tourists from Lebanon can expect a much safer environment in San Marino.