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El Qnaitra Destination Guide

Discover El Qnaitra in Lebanon

El Qnaitra in the region of Mont-Liban is a place located in Lebanon - some 10 mi or ( 15 km ) East of Beirut , the country's capital .

Interactive map of El Qnaitra

Local time in El Qnaitra is now 09:50 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Beirut " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Tyre, and Chqaif. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We discovered 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 Qnaitra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

A boat ride through the Jeita Grotto Lebanon

3:21 min by edgard00
Views: 13291 Rating: 4.92

A boat ride through the Jeita Grotto Lebanon, Jan 2008. Filming is not allowed in the Cave but we managed to sneak in a small camera and were the only visitors in the cave. The views inside are absolu ..

Chaque jour est une fête by Dima El-Horr - Trailer Lebanon

1:58 min by CHAQUEJOUREST
Views: 6023 Rating: 3.93

Trailer Chaque jour est une fête by Dima E-Horr with Hiam Abbass, Manal Khader, Raïa Haïdar, Fadi Abi Samra (Lebanon/France/Germany, 2009) STARTING SEPTEMBER 30, 2010 IN EMPIRE THEATERS BEIRUT, LEBANO ..


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 ..

Gruta de Jeita

0:34 min by uclvorgv
Views: 1790 Rating: 5.00

Unión Cultural Líbano Venezolana... www.uclv.org.ve Video realizado por: Fouad Khoury ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Jeita Grotto

The Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres . The caves are situated in the Nahr al-Kalb valley within the locality of Jeita, 18 kilometres north of the Lebanese capital Beirut.

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Located at 33.94 35.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Lebanon, Caves of Lebanon, Grottoes, Landforms of Lebanon, Limestone caves, Natufian sites, Neolithic settlements, Paleolithic, Show caves, Tourism in Lebanon, Upper Paleolithic, Visitor attractions 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 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Mount Lebanon Governorate

Notre Dame University – Louaize

Notre Dame University – Louaize is a Catholic, independent university in Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon. Founded in cooperation with Beirut University College in 1978,as the Louaize College for Higher Education (LCHE). The name was changed to Notre Dame University – Louaize on August 14, 1987 when the President of The Lebanese Republic issued a decree number 4116 granting the right to operate an independent university.

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Located at 33.95 35.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1987, Universities in Lebanon

Rabieh

Rabieh is a suburban area on the northern edge of Greater Beirut, Lebanon, about 20 minutes driving distance from Beirut. It is located in the foothills of Mount Lebanon, on the road to Bikfaya. Rabieh saw its population increase sharply in the late 1980s, following the Lebanese civil war. Most of Rabieh's inhabitants are Christians, and it is considered one of the most expensive places to live in Lebanon; many magnificent villas have been built all over the hillside.

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Located at 33.92 35.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Armenian diaspora communities, Matn District, 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 5 km away
Tags: History of Lebanon, Maronite Church, Maronites, Patriarchs of Antioch, Populated places in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Visitor attractions in Lebanon