Tanbourit
Tanbourit is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 53 kilometres from Beirut.- Type: Village
- Description: village in South Governorate, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Tanbourît” and “Ţanbūrīt”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of Mantara.
Our Lady of Mantara
Wayside cross
Photo: Philippe48, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Our Lady of Mantara is a Melkite Greek Catholic Marian shrine in Maghdouché, Lebanon, discovered on 8 September 1721 by a young shepherd. The grotto, which according to a legend dates to ancient times, was subsequently cared after by Monsignor Eftemios Saïfi, Melkite Catholic bishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon. Our Lady of Mantara is situated 3½ km west of Tanbourit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qraiyeh and Aanqoun.
Qraiyeh
Village
Al-Qraiyah is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon.
Aanqoun
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Aanqoun, also called Ankoun, is a municipality in the Sidon District which is one of three districts of the South Governorate in Lebanon. The South Governorate, known also as, Mohafazah of South Lebanon is one of the eight mohafazats of Lebanon, containing three major historic and economic cities: Sidon, Tyre, and Jezzine.
Zeghdraiya
Village
Zaghdraiya is a municipality in the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located southeast of Sidon. The village is bordered with a number of villages/towns like Darb es Sim, Maghdouche, Miye ou Miye. Zeghdraiya is situated 2½ km northwest of Tanbourit.
Tanbourit
- Categories: village/town/city in Lebanon, municipality of Lebanon, human settlement, and locality
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.51676° or 33° 31′ 0″ northLongitude
35.41496° or 35° 24′ 54″ eastElevation
304 metres (997 feet)Open location code
8G5QGC87+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 6051789172OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Tanbourit” goes by many names.
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