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Explore Ras Osta in Lebanon
Ras Osta in the region of Mont-Liban is a town in Lebanon - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) North-East of Beirut , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ras Osta is now 01:26 PM (Sunday) . 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, Zardeq, and Zoummar. 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 Ras Osta ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Edde Sands Beach Party, Lebanon 2005
Edde Sands Beach Party Lebanon August 2005 ..
Edde Sands Beach Party, Lebanon 2004
Summer in Lebanon, 25 July 2004 ..
Lebanon Saint Maron Annaya monastery - دير مار مارون عنايا لبنان
Saint Maron Annaya monastery - Saint Charbel. Very beautiful and peaceful place in Lebanon, still pure and full of faith. ..
Edde Sands Beach Party, Lebanon 2004 II
Beach Party at Edde Sands, Byblos Lebanon, 27 June 2004 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Ras Osta
Ras Osta is a Greek Orthodox village in Koura District of Lebanon. It is 900 metres above sea level and it has an area of 1.66 square miles.
Located at 34.12 35.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Jbeil District
Byblos /Jbeil (Qadaa' Jbail) is a district in the Mount Lebanon Governorate (Arabic محافظة جبل لبنان), Lebanon, to the northeast of the Lebanon's capital Beirut. The capital is Byblos, also known as Jbeil. The rivers of Al-Madfoun and Nahr Ibrahim form the district's natural northern and southern borders respectively, with the Mediterranean Sea bordering it from the west and the Lebanon mountains from the east, separating it from the adjacent district of Baalbek in the Bekaa valley.
Located at 34.12 35.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ghbale
Ghbale is a small village in Keserouan, Lebanon. Its name is derived from Syriac, and means the mount of mud. That's because the the mud was used there in pottery industry. At 40 KM from the capital of Lebanon, Ghbale is considered the capital of Ftouh Kesrwan, with an altitude of 700–1100 meters above sea level. It is a Christian conservative village in the Lebanese mountain,with wild nature and wide historical heritage. The 400 years old Church St.
Located at 34.05 35.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Byblos Castle
Byblos Castle is a castle in Byblos, Lebanon. It was built by the Crusaders in the 12th century from indigenous limestone and the remains of Roman structures. The finished structure was surrounded by a moat. Saladin captured the town and castle in 1188 and dismantled the walls in 1190. Later, the Crusaders recaptured Byblos and rebuilt the fortifications of the castle in 1197. In 1369, the castle had to fend off an attack from Cypriot vessels from Famagusta.
Located at 34.12 35.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Jouret Mhad
Jouret Mhad is a small village in Lebanon. It is situated at about 43 km from Beirut. It is located at approximatively 1140 m above the sea level. It is considered as being part of Chahtoul (neighboring village) (Mohafazat of Mount-Lebanon, Kazaa of Kesrwan). Other neighboring villages: Wata el Joz, Jouret el Ghada.
Located at 34.05 35.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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