Saïdet el Hosn
Saïdet el Hosn is a shrine in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,556 metres. Saïdet el Hosn is situated nearby to the town Ehden, as well as near the village Basloukit.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya and Mar Sarkis, Ehden.
Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya
Monastery
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Monastery of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya, or Monastery of Qozhaya is a large and important Maronite monastery. It is located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya is situated 1½ km southwest of Saïdet el Hosn.
Mar Sarkis, Ehden
Monastery
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In Ehden, Lebanon, Mar Sarkis is a monastery of the Antonins. It is located in the Zgharta District of the North Governorate, in the Qozhaya valley. It overlooks Ehden, Kfarsghab, Bane and Hadath El Jebbeh. Mar Sarkis, Ehden is situated 2½ km east of Saïdet el Hosn.
Horsh Ehden
Nature reserve
Horsh Ehden is a nature reserve located in Northern Lebanon. It contains a forest of the cedar of Lebanon, making it a part of the country's cultural and natural heritage. Horsh Ehden is situated 3½ km northeast of Saïdet el Hosn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ehden and Basloukit.
Ehden
Town
Photo: Cksaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ehden is a mountainous city in the heart of the northern mountains of Lebanon and on the southwestern slopes of Mount Makmal in the Mount Lebanon Range. Its residents are the people of Zgharta, as it is within the Zgharta District.
Basloukit
Village
Basloukit or Beslouqit is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. The people of the village are predominantly Maronite Christians.
Kfarsghab
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Kfarsghab is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated in the Valley of Qadisha, which is considered a holy and spiritual place in Eastern Christianity.
Saïdet el Hosn
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Saidet el Hosn” and “Sayyidat al Ḩişn”
- Category: religion
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.295° or 34° 17′ 42″ northLongitude
35.95861° or 35° 57′ 31″ eastElevation
1,556 metres (5,105 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7XW5+2CGeoNames ID
268003
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