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Mrah Haissoun Destination Guide

Explore Mrah Haissoun in Lebanon

Mrah Haissoun in the region of Baalbek-Hermel is a town in Lebanon - some 33 mi or ( 53 km ) East of Beirut , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Mrah Haissoun is now 04:21 PM (Tuesday) . 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, Yanouh, and Tripoli. 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 Mrah Haissoun ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Deir El-Ahmar nadi al nawadi (part 13)

8:20 min by ziad El-khouri
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that was in 1987 ..

Aley - Lebanon (el souk aley part 1)

1:35 min by beuntitled
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el souk Aley part 1- lebanon summer 2009 ..


Baalbek

0:11 min by LevantineANDkisses
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Here is a short clip of the ruins in Baalbek. Visit: arzeljabal.blogspot.com ..

Deir El-Ahmar Virgin Mary Festival 2010

2:12 min by ziad El-khouri
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The Great Festival of the Virgin Mary in Deir El-ahmar 2010 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Deir el Ahmar

Deir El Ahmar is a Lebanese town, located at 100 km from Beirut and 12 km northeast of Baalbeck in the Bekaa Valley in Lebanon.

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Located at 34.13 36.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Lebanon, Baalbek District, Populated places in the Beqaa Governorate

Wavel

Wavel is a Palestinian refugee camp near the city of Baalbeck in Lebanon. It was originally French army barracks, but in 1948 refugees from the Palestine war found shelter there. In 1952, UNRWA took over responsibility for providing services in the camp. As of 2003, there are 7,553 registered refugees in the camp. In 2009 there were approximately 3000 refugees within the camp and a similar number living outside the camp.

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Located at 34.00 36.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, Populated places established in 1948

Bechouat

Bechouat (also Beshouat) is a Lebanese village in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon. The village is famous for the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Bechouat, a Marian shrine and the site of Christian pilgrimage. Divine miracles have been reported and attributed to Our Lady of Bechouat. The people of Bechouat are Lebanese and followers of the Maronite Catholic Church. The ancestors of the inhabitants of the village came to Bechouat from Bsharri at the beginning of the 17th century.

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Located at 34.15 36.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Baalbek District, Marian shrines, Populated places in the Beqaa Governorate

Baalbek District

Baalbek District is an administrative district in the Beqaa Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon, having Baalbek as its capital. It is by far the largest district in the country comprising a total of 2319 km2. Major towns of the district are Hallanieh, Tamnine, shmestar, Douris, Jdeide, and Kasarnaba.

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Located at 34.01 36.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Baalbek District, Districts of Lebanon

Temple of Bacchus

The Temple of Bacchus was one of the three main temples at a large complex in classical antiquity, at Baalbek in Lebanon. The temple was dedicated to Bacchus (also known as Dionysus), the Roman god of wine, but was traditionally referred to by Neoclassical visitors as the "Temple of the Sun". It is considered one of the best preserved Roman temples in the world. It is larger than the Parthenon in Greece, though much less famous.

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Located at 34.01 36.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2nd-century architecture, Ancient Roman temples, Roman sites in Lebanon, Temples of Dionysus, Tourism in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon