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Qalaat Maarab Destination Guide

Delve into Qalaat Maarab in Lebanon

Qalaat Maarab in the region of Mont-Liban is a city in Lebanon - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) North-East of Beirut , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Qalaat Maarab

Current time in Qalaat Maarab is now 01:50 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Tripoli, and Tyre. While being here, make sure to check out Nicosia . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Qalaat Maarab ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jounieh Festival: Joseph Attieh

1:52 min by beirutnightlife
Views: 4388 Rating: 3.29

With his speical trakc "Lebnen la7 Yerja3" Joseph attieh got the crowd on FIRE! as Lebanon was really back in summer 09. ..

Night panorama of Jounieh from Harissa

1:24 min by baretta1983
Views: 1850 Rating: 5.00

Harissa (Arabic حريصا) is an important Lebanese pilgrimage site high above Jounieh, located at 650 meters altitude from the coast and 20 km distance from Beirut the capital city; the site is accessibl ..


Zabbougha 2

1:21 min by chadchad96
Views: 1014 Rating: 5.00

^Zabbougha a beautibul village situated in metn mont - lebanon you can reach it by going up the road of Antelias-Bikfaya it is located near kafarakab ..

Peugeot 207 LE MANS Bikfaya-Baabdath

5:24 min by Chadi Bou Hanna
Views: 806 Rating: 4.33

Trip on-board with CBH on the Peugeot 207 LE-MANS 18th of January 2011. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Our Lady of Lebanon

Our Lady of Lebanon, also known as Notre Dame du Liban, is a marian shrine and a pilgrimage site, honoring the patron saint of the Mediterranean country of Lebanon. The Lebanese Christians as well as the Druze and Muslims have a special devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary. The Maronite Patriarch of Antioch named her the "Queen of Lebanon" in 1908 upon completion of the shrine.

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Located at 33.98 35.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Christianity in Lebanon, Churches in Lebanon, Eastern Catholicism, Marian devotions, Marian shrines, Maronite Church, Melkite Greek Catholic Church, Places of worship in Lebanon, Pope John Paul II, Roman Catholic devotions, Shia shrines, Sufi shrines, Titles of Mary, Tourism in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon

Rayfoun

Rayfoun is a small town in Keserwan District, Lebanon. It is bordered by Kleiat, Faitroun, Ajaltoun and Ashqout. The population is Maronite Catholic, and it is the birthplace of Patriarch Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir.

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Located at 33.99 35.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mount Lebanon Governorate

Casino du Liban

Casino du Liban is a casino located in Maameltein, Jounieh in Lebanon and is 22 km north of Beirut. With an area of about 35,000 square meters, the casino has around 400 slot machines and 60 gaming tables. It has a showroom, night club, theater, banquet facility and five restaurants. The casino was first opened in 1959. It closed in 1989 and reopened in 1996 after a $50 million reconstruction and refurbishment project.

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Located at 34.01 35.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1959 establishments, Casinos completed in 1959, Casinos in Lebanon

Ballouneh

Ballouneh is a small town neighboring Ajaltoun and located in the Keserwan District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate. It has an approximate area of 3.93 km and an altitude of 650-700 m above sea level.

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Located at 33.95 35.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mount Lebanon Governorate

Bkerké

Bkerké is the See of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate, located 650 m above the bay of Jounieh in Lebanon. The See of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate was originally in Antioch, but due to persecution, it moved first to Saint Maron's Monastery on the Orontes River and then to varied locations in Mount Lebanon, such as Kfarhay, Yanouh, Mayfouq, Lehfed, Habeel, Kfifan, Al Kafr, and Hardeen in the Byblos region.

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Located at 33.97 35.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: History of Lebanon, Maronite Church, Maronites, Patriarchs of Antioch, Populated places in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Visitor attractions in Lebanon