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Explore Beit el Kekko in Lebanon
Beit el Kekko in the region of Mont-Liban is a town in Lebanon - some 9 mi or ( 14 km ) East of Beirut , the country's capital city .
Current time in Beit el Kekko is now 06:52 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Tripoli, and Tyre. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Beit el Kekko ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
A boat ride through the Jeita Grotto Lebanon
A boat ride through the Jeita Grotto Lebanon, Jan 2008. Filming is not allowed in the Cave but we managed to sneak in a small camera and were the only visitors in the cave. The views inside are absolu ..
Chaque jour est une fête by Dima El-Horr - Trailer Lebanon
Trailer Chaque jour est une fête by Dima E-Horr with Hiam Abbass, Manal Khader, Raïa Haïdar, Fadi Abi Samra (Lebanon/France/Germany, 2009) STARTING SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 IN EMPIRE THEATERS BEIRUT, LEBANO ..
Gruta de Jeita
Unión Cultural Líbano Venezolana... www.uclv.org.ve Video realizado por: Fouad Khoury ..
PARADISE part 2
Part 2 of PARADISE. A documentary on my homeland LEBANON. Week Two. Broummana, Ashrafieh, Bourj Hammoud, Bikfaya, Jounieh, Harissa, Aairooun, Dhour Shouier (featuring the music of Guy Manoukian) PEACE ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Dik El Mehdi
Dik El Mehdi is a village, at 325 meters elevation, in the Matn District governorate of Mount Lebanon. Its population has been estimated at 2,096 by Aayroun. The village is 18 km. from Beirut. The majority of it inhabitants derives from the Ashkar family known for their pro-Syrian pertinence. However, many of its inhabitants come from various regions in Lebanon covering diverse political beliefs. Dick el Mehdi is famous for its best in class elementary, high and secondary school "Champville".
Located at 33.93 35.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Jeita Grotto
The Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres . The caves are situated in the Nahr al-Kalb valley within the locality of Jeita, 18 kilometres north of the Lebanese capital Beirut.
Located at 33.94 35.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Rabieh
Rabieh is a suburban area on the northern edge of Greater Beirut, Lebanon, about 20 minutes driving distance from Beirut. It is located in the foothills of Mount Lebanon, on the road to Bikfaya. Rabieh saw its population increase sharply in the late 1980s, following the Lebanese civil war. Most of Rabieh's inhabitants are Christians, and it is considered one of the most expensive places to live in Lebanon; many magnificent villas have been built all over the hillside.
Located at 33.92 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Jeita
Jeita is a Lebanese town located in the Keserwan District in the Mount Lebanon Governorate. The town is about 20 kilometres north of Beirut. It is famous for the Jeita Grotto which is a popular tourist attraction, as well as the Nahr al-Kalb, a river that runs from a spring near the grotto emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. Most of the town's inhabitants are followers of the Maronite Church. The name Jeita is derived from the Aramaic word Ge’itta, meaning "roar" or "noise".
Located at 33.95 35.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Notre Dame University – Louaize
Notre Dame University – Louaize is a Catholic, independent university in Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon. Founded in cooperation with Beirut University College in 1978,as the Louaize College for Higher Education (LCHE). The name was changed to Notre Dame University – Louaize on August 14, 1987 when the President of The Lebanese Republic issued a decree number 4116 granting the right to operate an independent university.
Located at 33.95 35.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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