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El Borj Destination Guide
Discover El Borj in Lebanon
El Borj in the region of Mont-Liban is a town located in Lebanon - some 27 mi or ( 43 km ) North-East of Beirut , the country's capital .
Local time in El Borj is now 11:36 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Aabeidat, and Tripoli. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Borj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Baatara Pothole, Tannourine in Lebanon
Read my article at www.heatheronhertravels.com Visiting the Baatara Pothole near the village of Tannourine in the mountainous region if northern Lebanon ..
Kartaba Lebanon View Part 2 Rec By Paul Saad
Kartaba View, Lebanon Part2 Size 15MB ..
Kartaba Lebanon View Part 1 rec by Paul saad
Kartaba Recorded by Paul Saad July 2006.Part1 55MB ..
Invisible Children
Invisible Children, one of the few films on child labor in Lebanon, provides a sensitive look into the tragic and triumphant lives of working children through personal interviews with the youth themse ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Baatara gorge waterfall
The Baatara gorge waterfall (Balaa gorge waterfall) is a waterfall in the Tannourine, Lebanon. The waterfall drops 255 metres into the Baatara Pothole, a cave of Jurassic limestone located on the Lebanon Mountain Trail. Discovered in 1952 by French bio-speleologist Henri Coiffait, the waterfall and accompanying sinkhole were fully mapped in the 1980s by the Spéléo club du Liban. The cave is also known as the "Cave of the Three Bridges.
Located at 34.17 35.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Jaj
Jaj is a small mountainous village in the Jbeil, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. It is home to many families many of whom come up primarily on weekends. It is known for its cedar trees high in the mountains.
Located at 34.17 35.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Douma, Lebanon
Douma is a Lebanese village located at an altitude of 1000 m. It is 80 km from Beirut, 30 km from Jbeil and 43 km from Tripoli. Douma is a part of Batroun District and is known for its special location in a valley surrounded by mountains. Almost all its houses are made of red brick. It enjoys a unique temperate climate praised by physicians as the ultimate place of medical refuge.
Located at 34.20 35.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Chabrouh Dam
The Faraya-Chabrouh Dam is a dam above the village of Faraya Lebanon, 40 kilometers northeast of Beirut and was inaugurated in 2007. The dam has a height of 63 metres. The reservoir has a capacity of some 8 million cubic meters and is some 1300 metres in length. The dam is located in rural Lebanon and is surrounded by farmland.
Located at 34.03 35.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Mitrit
Mitrit is a Maronite village with some Shia Muslim families in Koura District, Lebanon of Lebanon.
Located at 34.27 35.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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