Qnaywer
Qnaiouer, or Knaywer, or Qnaywer is a village in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is located in the Bsharri District about 36 mi North-East of Beirut, the country's capital. The city is composed mainly of Maronite Catholic people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in North Governorate
- Also known as: “Qnaïouer”, “Qnaiwer”, “Qnaywir”, and “Qunaywir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya.
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 3 km northeast of Qnaywer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qnat and Bane.
Qnat
Village
Qnât, Qnat, Qanat, Knat or Kanat is a municipality in the Bsharri District of Lebanon. The village is located just south of a large cliff and near the towns of Mazraat Bani Saab and Hadath El Jebbeh. Qnat is situated 3 km west of Qnaywer.
Bane
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Bane is a Maronite Christian village located in the Bsharri District,in the North Governorate of Lebanon. Bane is situated 3 km northeast of Qnaywer.
Arbet Kozhaya
Village
Arbet Kozhaya, also known as Arbet Qozhaya or Arabet Kozhaya, is one of the fifty-six towns and villages, which make up the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. The population is mainly Maronite Christian. Arbet Kozhaya is situated 3½ km north of Qnaywer.
Qnaywer
- Categories: village/town/city in Lebanon and locality
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.2621° or 34° 15′ 44″ northLongitude
35.92681° or 35° 55′ 37″ eastElevation
1,320 metres (4,331 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7W6G+RPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7804702861OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Qnaywer” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قنيعور”
- Arabic: “قنيور”
- French: “Qnaiouer”
- Persian: “قنیور”
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