Deïr Qouzhaïya
Deïr Qouzhaïya is a church in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 974 metres. Deïr Qouzhaïya is situated nearby to Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya, as well as near the village Bane.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya and Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha.
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 our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha
Place of worship
Qannoubine is a medieval monastery located within the Qannoubine region of the Kadisha Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lebanon. Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha is situated 3 km south of Deïr Qouzhaïya.
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 3½ km east of Deïr Qouzhaïya.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bane and Kfarsghab.
Bane
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Bane is a Maronite Christian village located in the Bsharri District,in the North Governorate of Lebanon.
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.
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.
Deïr Qouzhaïya
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Dayr Qizḩayyā” and “Deir Qouzhaiya”
- Category: religion
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.28333° or 34° 17′ northLongitude
35.94639° or 35° 56′ 47″ eastElevation
974 metres (3,196 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7WMW+8HGeoNames ID
269049
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