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El Karak Destination Guide

Explore El Karak in Lebanon

El Karak in the region of Béqaa is a place in Lebanon - some 25 mi or ( 40 km ) East of Beirut , the country's capital city .

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Time in El Karak is now 07:45 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Zahle, and Tyre. Since you are here already, consider visiting Nicosia . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Karak ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Jamee and Nizar Lebanese Wedding Zaffeh with a surprise entrance

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Sonic and NiGHTS ( SonicxNiGHTS / SoNiGHTS ): Standing Stones

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Hello,i'm back with a brand new Vid:this time we greet Sonic the hedgehog and NiGHTS the nightmaren from NiGHTS into Dreams and Journey of Dreams in Standing Stones!You can view these 2 as friends,par ..


Zahle - Lebanon

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Zahle, Lebanon and surroundings traveler photos - TripAdvisor TripWow

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tripwow.tripadvisor.com - Tour of Zahle, Lebanon created at TripWow by TravelPod (a TripAdvisor™ company) TripAdvisor™ TripWow Slideshow of Zahle by TravelPod. Cities visited on this trip: - Zahle, Le ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Our Lady of Bekaa

Our Lady of Zahle and the Bekaa (also spelled Beqaa), is a Marian shrine located in the city of Zahlé in the Beqaa Valley. In 1958, Bishop Euthym, a man of great devotion to Our Lady, decided to build a shrine in honor of the Virgin Mary on the top of a hill overlooking Zahle and the Bekaa Valley. A ten-meter-high bronze statue of the Virgin Mary, the work of the Italian artist, Pierroti, rests on a 54 meter high tower, crowning a hill known by the name of Tel Chiha.

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Located at 33.84 35.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Churches in Lebanon, Eastern Catholicism, Marian devotions, Marian shrines, Maronite Church, Roman Catholic churches in Asia, Roman Catholic devotions, Titles of Mary, Tourism in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon, Zahlé District

Zahlé District

Zahle District is an administrative district of the Beqaa Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon. Its capital and largest town is the the town of the same name.

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Located at 33.85 35.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Districts of Lebanon, Zahlé District

Château Ksara

Château Ksara is a wine company in Beqaa Valley Lebanon. Founded in in 1857 by Jesuit Priests, Ksara developed the first dry wine in Lebanon. Chateau Ksara wine is most popular in Lebanon, but due to a large Lebanese diaspora all over the world, it can be found and purchased in many different countries. Château Ksara produces approximately 3 million bottles annually. Wines are exported to over 40 countries.

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Located at 33.83 35.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Beqaa Valley, Tourism in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon, Wineries of Lebanon

Rayak (Riyaq)

Riyaq, also Rayak, is a Lebanese town in the Beqaa Mohafazat (Governorate), near the city of Zahlé. It has one military airport, an old train station on the former line from Beirut to Damascus, and a hospital. Riyaq Air Base was bombed by the Israeli Air Force during the 2006 Lebanon War. The landing strip was severely damaged as a result.

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Located at 33.85 35.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Lebanon, Beqaa Valley, Fertile Crescent, Great Rift Valley, Heavy Neolithic sites, Populated places in the Beqaa Governorate, Shepherd Neolithic sites

Qâa er Rîm

Qâa er Rîm (also known as Qā‘ar Rīm) is a populated place in the Beqaa Governorate of Lebanon.

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Located at 33.88 35.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Beqaa Governorate