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El Faouar Destination Guide

Touring El Faouar in Lebanon

El Faouar in the region of Liban-Nord is located in Lebanon - some 44 mi or ( 71 km ) North-East of Beirut , the country's capital city .

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Time in El Faouar is now 02:06 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Homs, Damascus, Amman, and Zgharta. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for El Faouar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Visiting the Citadelle in Tripoli Lebanon

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Tripoli 01 Lebanon

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Seeing the sights Jcbeep's photos around Tripoli, Lebanon (sights to see in lebabon tripoli)

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Interesting facts about this location

Ardeh

Ardeh is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. Ardeh (also known pre Christian as Ardata). It is an ancient and historic town that was known during the 14th century B.C. as "Ardata". The "Tal" (hill) of Ardeh is an artificial one enfolding ruins of ancient edifices. During the 1970s the Lebanese Directorate of Archeology started archeological diggings in Ardeh and discovered important artifacts.

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Located at 34.41 35.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in the North Governorate, Zgharta District

Tripoli, Lebanon

Tripoli is the largest city in northern Lebanon and the second-largest city in the country. Situated 85 km north of the capital Beirut, it is the capital of the North Governorate and the Tripoli District. Tripoli overlooks the eastern Mediterranean Sea, and it is the easternmost seaport in Lebanon. It holds offshore a string of four small islands, the only surviving islands of Lebanon.

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Located at 34.43 35.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ancient cities, Crusades, Hellenistic colonies, Mediterranean port cities and towns in Lebanon, Phoenician colonies, Populated coastal places in Lebanon, Populated places in the North Governorate, Tourism in Lebanon, Tripoli, Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon

Zgharta

Zgharta, or Zghorta is a large town in North Lebanon, with an estimated population of around 70,000. Zgharta is about 150 metres above sea level and lies between the rivers of Jouit and Rashein. It is 23 kilometres from Ehden, 7 kilometres from the coastal city of Tripoli, 91 kilometres from the capital of Lebanon, Beirut, and 82 kilometres from the nearest Syrian city, Tartous. Its history and people are closely associated with the village of Ehden.

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Located at 34.40 35.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in the North Governorate, Zgharta District

Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles

The Citadel of Raymond de Saint-Gilles, also known as Qala'at Sanjil in Arabic, is a citadel and fort in Tripoli, Lebanon. It takes its name from Raymond de Saint-Gilles, the Count of Toulouse and Crusader commander who started its construction on a hilltop outside Tripoli in 1103 in order to lay siege to the city. Later, Raymond enlarged the fortress, which he named Mont Peregrinus (Mt Pilgrim).

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Located at 34.43 35.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1102 establishments, Buildings and structures in Lebanon, Castles in Lebanon, Crusader castles, Ottoman architecture, Tourism in Lebanon, Tripoli, Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon

Tripoli Municipal Stadium

Tripoli Municipal Stadium is a 22,000 capacity multi-use stadium in Tripoli, Lebanon. It is located near the city center. It was recently rehabilitated to welcome Arabic competitions as well as Asian and International ones. It is also the home ground of Tripoli SC.

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Located at 34.44 35.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Football venues in Lebanon, Sports venues in Lebanon